#8A3340#8A3340
#8A3340 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.119 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 51, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 46%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 63%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63%, 53.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.28, 38.17, 11.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.28, 39.90, 16.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.83% 0.1151 0.0293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.83% 0.119 14.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5915, 8.1427, 5.7581) |
| Luminance | 0.0814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.12
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 6.31
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 6.52
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 7.12
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.44
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3340 #338A7D
analogous
#8A336C #8A3340 #8A5133
triadic
#8A3340 #408A33 #33408A
tetradic
#8A3340 #6C8A33 #338A7D #51338A
square
#8A3340 #6C8A33 #338A7D #51338A
split-complementary
#8A3340 #338A51 #336C8A
monochromatic
#311217 #5D222B #8A3340 #B74455 #C96E7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.99
#8A3340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#8A3340 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3340
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3340 | 1.00 | 7.99 | 2.63 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474540
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D573E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972538
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.119 14.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16f74',
500: '#8a3340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3340; $custom-light: #b16f74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3340",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 51,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.034,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44828,
"c": 0.11874,
"h": 14.3
},
"luminance": 0.08141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3340
secondary
#67B1A6
accent
#D6C252
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#110808
muted
#807B7B