#8A353D#8A353D

#8A353D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.116 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A353D
RGB	rgb(138, 53, 61)
HSL	hsl(354, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(354, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 55.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, 36.93, 13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 39.48, 20.69°)
OKLab	oklab(45.03% 0.1107 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(45.03% 0.116 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5977, 8.2880, 5.3503)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A353D #358A82

analogous

#8A3568 #8A353D #8A5835

triadic

#8A353D #3D8A35 #353D8A

tetradic

#8A353D #688A35 #358A82 #58358A

square

#8A353D #688A35 #358A82 #58358A

split-complementary

#8A353D #358A58 #35688A

monochromatic

#321316 #5E2429 #8A353D #B64651 #C87179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#8A353D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#8A353D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A353D

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A353D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A353D	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49463D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F583B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972738

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a353d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.116 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17072',
    500: '#8a353d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a353d;
$custom-light: #b17072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a353d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.353,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45029,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A353D

secondary

#6AB1AA

accent

#D4C854

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#110808

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A353D

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

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