#8A3439#8A3439

#8A3439 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.117 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3439
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 57)
HSL	hsl(357, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(357, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 58.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.31, 37.08, 16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.31, 40.44, 23.52°)
OKLab	oklab(44.8% 0.1106 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(44.8% 0.117 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4488, 8.1563, 4.7889)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3439 #348A85

analogous

#8A3464 #8A3439 #8A5A34

triadic

#8A3439 #398A34 #34398A

tetradic

#8A3439 #648A34 #348A85 #5A348A

square

#8A3439 #648A34 #348A85 #5A348A

split-complementary

#8A3439 #348A5A #34648A

monochromatic

#311314 #5E2327 #8A3439 #B6454B #C96F75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#8A3439 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#8A3439 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3439

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3439	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3439	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)

#494539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972536

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3439;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.117 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16f6f',
    500: '#8a3439',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3439;
$custom-light: #b16f6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3439",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.512,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44799,
    "c": 0.11749,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3439

secondary

#69B1AD

accent

#D5CD53

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120807

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3439

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

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