#8A383F#8A383F

#8A383F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.112 H 17.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A383F
RGB	rgb(138, 56, 63)
HSL	hsl(355, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(355, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 54.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.19, 35.61, 13.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.19, 38.08, 20.75°)
OKLab	oklab(45.5% 0.1069 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(45.5% 0.112 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.7936, 8.5920, 5.6864)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A383F #388A83

analogous

#8A3868 #8A383F #8A5A38

triadic

#8A383F #3F8A38 #383F8A

tetradic

#8A383F #688A38 #388A83 #5A388A

square

#8A383F #688A38 #388A83 #5A388A

split-complementary

#8A383F #388A5A #38688A

monochromatic

#331517 #5E262B #8A383F #B54A53 #C7757C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#8A383F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#8A383F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A383F

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A383F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A383F	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B483F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60593D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962B3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a383f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 56, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.112 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17273',
    500: '#8a383f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a383f;
$custom-light: #b17273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a383f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.878,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45503,
    "c": 0.11207,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A383F

secondary

#6EB0AA

accent

#D2C756

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#110808

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A383F

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

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