#8A3845#8A3845

#8A3845 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.112 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3845
RGB	rgb(138, 56, 69)
HSL	hsl(350, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(350, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.33, 36.18, 9.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.33, 37.50, 15.24°)
OKLab	oklab(45.65% 0.1094 0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(45.65% 0.112 13)
XYZ	xyz(12.9706, 8.6628, 6.6181)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3845 #388A7D

analogous

#8A386E #8A3845 #8A5438

triadic

#8A3845 #458A38 #38458A

tetradic

#8A3845 #6E8A38 #388A7D #54388A

square

#8A3845 #6E8A38 #388A7D #54388A

split-complementary

#8A3845 #388A54 #386E8A

monochromatic

#331519 #5E262F #8A3845 #B54A5B #C77582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8A3845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8A3845 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3845

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3845	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#962C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 56, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.112 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07278',
    500: '#8a3845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3845;
$custom-light: #b07278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.488,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45654,
    "c": 0.11224,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.08661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3845

secondary

#6EB0A6

accent

#D2BE56

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#110809

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3845

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

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