#8A343B#8A343B

#8A343B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.117 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A343B
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 59)
HSL	hsl(355, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(355, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 57.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.35, 37.25, 14.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.35, 40.13, 21.82°)
OKLab	oklab(44.84% 0.1114 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(44.84% 0.117 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4997, 8.1766, 5.0568)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A343B #348A83

analogous

#8A3466 #8A343B #8A5834

triadic

#8A343B #3B8A34 #343B8A

tetradic

#8A343B #668A34 #348A83 #58348A

square

#8A343B #668A34 #348A83 #58348A

split-complementary

#8A343B #348A58 #34668A

monochromatic

#311315 #5E2328 #8A343B #B6454E #C96F77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97

#8A343B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8A343B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A343B

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A343B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A343B	1.00	7.97	2.64	7.97
#FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49463B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972537

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a343b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.117 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17070',
    500: '#8a343b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a343b;
$custom-light: #b17070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a343b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.116,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44844,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A343B

secondary

#69B1AB

accent

#D5CA53

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#110807

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A343B

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

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