#8A3741#8A3741

#8A3741 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.113 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3741
RGB	rgb(138, 55, 65)
HSL	hsl(353, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(353, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 52.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.04, 36.30, 12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.04, 38.24, 18.32°)
OKLab	oklab(45.41% 0.1093 0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(45.41% 0.113 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8026, 8.5188, 5.9701)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3741 #378A80

analogous

#8A376A #8A3741 #8A5637

triadic

#8A3741 #418A37 #37418A

tetradic

#8A3741 #6A8A37 #378A80 #56378A

square

#8A3741 #6A8A37 #378A80 #56378A

split-complementary

#8A3741 #378A56 #376A8A

monochromatic

#321418 #5E262C #8A3741 #B64856 #C8747E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#8A3741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#8A3741 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3741

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3741	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F593F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962A3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 55, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.113 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07175',
    500: '#8a3741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3741;
$custom-light: #b07175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.771,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45408,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3741

secondary

#6DB0A8

accent

#D3C455

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#110808

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3741

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

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