#8A353A#8A353A

#8A353A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.116 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A353A
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 58)
HSL	hsl(356, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 58%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.51, 36.68, 15.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.51, 39.92, 23.27°)
OKLab	oklab(44.96% 0.1095 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(44.96% 0.116 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.5191, 8.2565, 4.9366)
Luminance	0.0825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A353A #358A85

analogous

#8A3564 #8A353A #8A5B35

triadic

#8A353A #3A8A35 #353A8A

tetradic

#8A353A #648A35 #358A85 #5B358A

square

#8A353A #648A35 #358A85 #5B358A

split-complementary

#8A353A #358A5B #35648A

monochromatic

#321315 #5E2427 #8A353A #B6464D #C87176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#8A353A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8A353A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A353A

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A353A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A353A	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)

#49463A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972637

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a353a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.116 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17070',
    500: '#8a353a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a353a;
$custom-light: #b17070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a353a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.471,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4496,
    "c": 0.11616,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A353A

secondary

#6AB1AD

accent

#D4CD54

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#110807

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A353A

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

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