#8A3248#8A3248

#8A3248 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.121 H 8.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3248
RGB	rgb(138, 50, 72)
HSL	hsl(345, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(345, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.30, 39.42, 6.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.30, 39.95, 9.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.91% 0.1199 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(44.91% 0.121 8)
XYZ	xyz(12.7925, 8.1539, 7.0298)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3248 #328A74

analogous

#8A3274 #8A3248 #8A4832

triadic

#8A3248 #488A32 #32488A

tetradic

#8A3248 #748A32 #328A74 #48328A

square

#8A3248 #748A32 #328A74 #48328A

split-complementary

#8A3248 #328A48 #32748A

monochromatic

#301119 #5D2231 #8A3248 #B7425F #CA6C84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#8A3248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#8A3248 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3248

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3248	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96263A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.121 8.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b06f7a',
    500: '#8a3248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3248;
$custom-light: #b06f7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44911,
    "c": 0.12106,
    "h": 8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3248

secondary

#66B29F

accent

#D6B551

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110809

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3248

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

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