#8A3425#8A3425

#8A3425 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.121 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3425
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 37)
HSL	hsl(9, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(9, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.97, 35.75, 28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.97, 45.49, 38.20°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% 0.1025 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.121 32)
XYZ	xyz(12.0444, 7.9945, 2.6588)
Luminance	0.0799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3425 #257B8A

analogous

#8A2549 #8A3425 #8A6725

triadic

#8A3425 #258A34 #34258A

tetradic

#8A3425 #498A25 #257B8A #67258A

square

#8A3425 #498A25 #257B8A #67258A

split-complementary

#8A3425 #258A67 #25498A

monochromatic

#29100B #5A2218 #8A3425 #BA4632 #D26A57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#8A3425 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#8A3425 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3425

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3425	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3425	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982031

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3425;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.121 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36f60',
    500: '#8a3425',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3425;
$custom-light: #b36f60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3425",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.911,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44439,
    "c": 0.12089,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.07993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3425

secondary

#54A8B7

accent

#CAE147

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3425

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

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