#8A3A39#8A3A39
#8A3A39 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.110 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3A39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 58, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 42%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 59%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58%, 58.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.45, 34.07, 17.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.45, 38.37, 27.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.66% 0.1011 0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.66% 0.11 23.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7339, 8.7263, 4.8839) |
| Luminance | 0.0872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.86
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.88
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 8.39
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 8.41
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 8.62
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3A39 #39898A
analogous
#8A3960 #8A3A39 #8A6239
triadic
#8A3A39 #398A3A #3A398A
tetradic
#8A3A39 #608A39 #39898A #62398A
square
#8A3A39 #608A39 #39898A #62398A
split-complementary
#8A3A39 #398A62 #39608A
monochromatic
#331615 #5F2827 #8A3A39 #B54D4B #C77877
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.65
#8A3A39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.74
#8A3A39 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3A39
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3A39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3A39 | 1.00 | 7.65 | 2.74 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4938
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615A37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972C3A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3a39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 58, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.110 23.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1736f',
500: '#8a3a39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3a39; $custom-light: #b1736f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3a39",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 58,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.741,
"s": 41.538,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45662,
"c": 0.10994,
"h": 23.1
},
"luminance": 0.08725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3A39
secondary
#6FAFB0
accent
#D0D156
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEC
border
#D0C8C7
text
#110807
muted
#807B7A