#8A3627#8A3627

#8A3627 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.118 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3627
RGB	rgb(138, 54, 39)
HSL	hsl(9, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(9, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 71.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 34.86, 27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 44.35, 38.17°)
OKLab	oklab(44.75% 0.1002 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(44.75% 0.118 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1678, 8.1897, 2.8591)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3627 #277B8A

analogous

#8A274A #8A3627 #8A6827

triadic

#8A3627 #278A36 #36278A

tetradic

#8A3627 #4A8A27 #277B8A #68278A

square

#8A3627 #4A8A27 #277B8A #68278A

split-complementary

#8A3627 #278A68 #274A8A

monochromatic

#2B110C #5A231A #8A3627 #BA4934 #D16D5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#8A3627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8A3627 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3627

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3627	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4525

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982433

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 54, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.118 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27061',
    500: '#8a3627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3627;
$custom-light: #b27061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.091,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44752,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3627

secondary

#57A7B6

accent

#C8DF49

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6ECEA

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3627

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

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