#8A3043#8A3043

#8A3043 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.123 H 10.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3043
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 67)
HSL	hsl(347, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(347, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.82, 39.86, 9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.82, 40.88, 12.79°)
OKLab	oklab(44.51% 0.1208 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(44.51% 0.123 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5523, 7.9240, 6.1776)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3043 #308A77

analogous

#8A3070 #8A3043 #8A4A30

triadic

#8A3043 #438A30 #30438A

tetradic

#8A3043 #708A30 #308A77 #4A308A

square

#8A3043 #708A30 #308A77 #4A308A

split-complementary

#8A3043 #308A4A #30708A

monochromatic

#2F1017 #5D202D #8A3043 #B74059 #CB697E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#8A3043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8A3043 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3043

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3043	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444443

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962237

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.123 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16d76',
    500: '#8a3043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3043;
$custom-light: #b16d76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.333,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44512,
    "c": 0.123,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3043

secondary

#64B2A2

accent

#D8BB50

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3043

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →