#8A343E#8A343E

#8A343E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.117 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A343E
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 62)
HSL	hsl(353, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(353, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 55.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.41, 37.51, 13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.41, 39.73, 19.23°)
OKLab	oklab(44.92% 0.1127 0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(44.92% 0.117 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5798, 8.2086, 5.4785)
Luminance	0.0821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A343E #348A80

analogous

#8A3469 #8A343E #8A5534

triadic

#8A343E #3E8A34 #343E8A

tetradic

#8A343E #698A34 #348A80 #55348A

square

#8A343E #698A34 #348A80 #55348A

split-complementary

#8A343E #348A55 #34698A

monochromatic

#311316 #5E232A #8A343E #B64552 #C96F7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#8A343E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8A343E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A343E

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A343E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A343E	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48463E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E583C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a343e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.117 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17073',
    500: '#8a343e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a343e;
$custom-light: #b17073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a343e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.023,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44915,
    "c": 0.11736,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A343E

secondary

#69B1A9

accent

#D5C653

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#110808

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A343E

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

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