#8A3A32#8A3A32

#8A3A32 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.111 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3A32
RGB	rgb(138, 58, 50)
HSL	hsl(5, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(5, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 63.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.32, 33.53, 21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.32, 40.02, 33.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.52% 0.0982 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(45.52% 0.111 28)
XYZ	xyz(12.5711, 8.6612, 4.0268)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3A32 #32828A

analogous

#8A3256 #8A3A32 #8A6632

triadic

#8A3A32 #328A3A #3A328A

tetradic

#8A3A32 #568A32 #32828A #66328A

square

#8A3A32 #568A32 #32828A #66328A

split-complementary

#8A3A32 #328A66 #32568A

monochromatic

#301411 #5D2722 #8A3A32 #B74D42 #CA756C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#8A3A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#8A3A32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3A32

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3A32	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)

#4E4831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.111 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1736a',
    500: '#8a3a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3a32;
$custom-light: #b1736a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45524,
    "c": 0.11119,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.0866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3A32

secondary

#66ABB2

accent

#CAD651

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3A32

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

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