#8A353B#8A353B

#8A353B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.116 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A353B
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 59)
HSL	hsl(356, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(356, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 57.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.53, 36.76, 15.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.53, 39.76, 22.42°)
OKLab	oklab(44.98% 0.1099 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(44.98% 0.116 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5448, 8.2668, 5.0719)
Luminance	0.0827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A353B #358A84

analogous

#8A3565 #8A353B #8A5A35

triadic

#8A353B #3B8A35 #353B8A

tetradic

#8A353B #658A35 #358A84 #5A358A

square

#8A353B #658A35 #358A84 #5A358A

split-complementary

#8A353B #358A5A #35658A

monochromatic

#321315 #5E2428 #8A353B #B6464E #C87177

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#8A353B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#8A353B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A353B

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A353B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A353B	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)

#49463B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972638

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a353b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.116 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17070',
    500: '#8a353b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a353b;
$custom-light: #b17070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a353b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.765,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44983,
    "c": 0.11612,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A353B

secondary

#6AB1AC

accent

#D4CB54

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#110807

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A353B

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

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