#8A3930#8A3930

#8A3930 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.113 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3930
RGB	rgb(138, 57, 48)
HSL	hsl(6, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(6, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 65.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.09, 33.90, 22.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.09, 40.86, 33.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.34% 0.099 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(45.34% 0.113 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4790, 8.5445, 3.7878)
Luminance	0.0854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3930 #30818A

analogous

#8A3054 #8A3930 #8A6630

triadic

#8A3930 #308A39 #39308A

tetradic

#8A3930 #548A30 #30818A #66308A

square

#8A3930 #548A30 #30818A #66308A

split-complementary

#8A3930 #308A66 #30548A

monochromatic

#2F1310 #5D2620 #8A3930 #B74C40 #CB7369

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#8A3930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8A3930 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3930

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3930	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E482F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62592E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972937

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 57, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.113 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27268',
    500: '#8a3930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3930;
$custom-light: #b27268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45338,
    "c": 0.11278,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3930

secondary

#64AAB2

accent

#CAD850

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3930

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

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