#8A3442#8A3442

#8A3442 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.118 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3442
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 66)
HSL	hsl(350, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(350, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 52.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.51, 37.87, 10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.51, 39.34, 15.70°)
OKLab	oklab(45.02% 0.1144 0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(45.02% 0.118 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6936, 8.2542, 6.0780)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3442 #348A7C

analogous

#8A346D #8A3442 #8A5134

triadic

#8A3442 #428A34 #34428A

tetradic

#8A3442 #6D8A34 #348A7C #51348A

square

#8A3442 #6D8A34 #348A7C #51348A

split-complementary

#8A3442 #348A51 #346D8A

monochromatic

#311317 #5E232D #8A3442 #B64557 #C96F7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#8A3442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8A3442 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3442

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3442	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962739

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.118 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17076',
    500: '#8a3442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3442;
$custom-light: #b17076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.233,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45015,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3442

secondary

#69B1A5

accent

#D5C053

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110808

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3442

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

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