#8A3A31#8A3A31

#8A3A31 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.111 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3A31
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 49)
HSL	hsl(6, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.31, 33.46, 22.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.31, 40.29, 33.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.0978 0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.111 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.5498, 8.6527, 3.9144)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3A31 #31818A

analogous

#8A3155 #8A3A31 #8A6731

triadic

#8A3A31 #318A3A #3A318A

tetradic

#8A3A31 #558A31 #31818A #67318A

square

#8A3A31 #558A31 #31818A #67318A

split-complementary

#8A3A31 #318A67 #31558A

monochromatic

#301411 #5D2721 #8A3A31 #B74D41 #CA756B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8A3A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8A3A31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3A31

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3A31	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)

#4E4830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.111 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17369',
    500: '#8a3a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3a31;
$custom-light: #b17369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.067,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45506,
    "c": 0.1114,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3A31

secondary

#65AAB2

accent

#CAD751

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3A31

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

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