#8A382E#8A382E

#8A382E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.114 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A382E
RGB	rgb(138, 56, 46)
HSL	hsl(7, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(7, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.86, 34.28, 23.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.86, 41.70, 34.72°)
OKLab	oklab(45.16% 0.0997 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(45.16% 0.114 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3897, 8.4305, 3.5591)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A382E #2E808A

analogous

#8A2E52 #8A382E #8A662E

triadic

#8A382E #2E8A38 #382E8A

tetradic

#8A382E #528A2E #2E808A #662E8A

square

#8A382E #528A2E #2E808A #662E8A

split-complementary

#8A382E #2E8A66 #2E528A

monochromatic

#2E130F #5C251F #8A382E #B84B3D #CC7166

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#8A382E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#8A382E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A382E

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A382E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A382E	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D472D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62592C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972836

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a382e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 56, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.114 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27267',
    500: '#8a382e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a382e;
$custom-light: #b27267;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a382e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.522,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45155,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A382E

secondary

#61AAB3

accent

#CADA4E

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A382E

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