#8A3434#8A3434

#8A3434 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.118 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3434
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 52)
HSL	hsl(0, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(0, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.21, 36.70, 19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.21, 41.41, 27.60°)
OKLab	oklab(44.69% 0.1085 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(44.69% 0.118 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.3302, 8.1088, 4.1640)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3434 #348A8A

analogous

#8A345F #8A3434 #8A5F34

triadic

#8A3434 #348A34 #34348A

tetradic

#8A3434 #5F8A34 #348A8A #5F348A

square

#8A3434 #5F8A34 #348A8A #5F348A

split-complementary

#8A3434 #348A5F #345F8A

monochromatic

#311313 #5E2323 #8A3434 #B64545 #C96F6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#8A3434 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#8A3434 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3434

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3434	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3434	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972335

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.118 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26f6b',
    500: '#8a3434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3434;
$custom-light: #b26f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44694,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3434

secondary

#69B1B1

accent

#D5D553

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3434

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

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