#8A3A26#8A3A26

#8A3A26 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.114 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3A26
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 38)
HSL	hsl(12, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(12, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.14, 32.77, 28.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.14, 43.68, 41.40°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% 0.0934 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.114 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.3454, 8.5709, 2.8376)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3A26 #26768A

analogous

#8A2644 #8A3A26 #8A6C26

triadic

#8A3A26 #268A3A #3A268A

tetradic

#8A3A26 #448A26 #26768A #6C268A

square

#8A3A26 #448A26 #26768A #6C268A

split-complementary

#8A3A26 #268A6C #26448A

monochromatic

#2A120C #5A2619 #8A3A26 #BA4E33 #D17159

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#8A3A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#8A3A26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3A26

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3A26	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635924

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.114 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27361',
    500: '#8a3a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3a26;
$custom-light: #b27361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45331,
    "c": 0.11436,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3A26

secondary

#56A3B6

accent

#C2E048

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDE9

border

#D0C8C5

text

#120805

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3A26

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

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