#8A3339#8A3339

#8A3339 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.119 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3339
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 57)
HSL	hsl(356, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 58.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.12, 37.57, 15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.12, 40.79, 22.93°)
OKLab	oklab(44.66% 0.1121 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(44.66% 0.119 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4047, 8.0679, 4.7741)
Luminance	0.0807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3339 #338A84

analogous

#8A3365 #8A3339 #8A5933

triadic

#8A3339 #398A33 #33398A

tetradic

#8A3339 #658A33 #338A84 #59338A

square

#8A3339 #658A33 #338A84 #59338A

split-complementary

#8A3339 #338A59 #33658A

monochromatic

#311214 #5D2227 #8A3339 #B7444B #C96E74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#8A3339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#8A3339 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3339

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3339	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972336

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.119 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16f6f',
    500: '#8a3339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3339;
$custom-light: #b16f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.862,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44662,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3339

secondary

#67B1AC

accent

#D6CD52

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3339

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

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