#8A3B24#8A3B24
#8A3B24 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.114 H 36.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3B24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 59, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.32, 32.14, 30.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.32, 44.13, 43.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.46% 0.0911 0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.46% 0.114 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3649, 8.6602, 2.6892) |
| Luminance | 0.0866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.47
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.83
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.28
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 5.43
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3B24 #24738A
analogous
#8A2440 #8A3B24 #8A6E24
triadic
#8A3B24 #248A3B #3B248A
tetradic
#8A3B24 #408A24 #24738A #6E248A
square
#8A3B24 #408A24 #24738A #6E248A
split-complementary
#8A3B24 #248A6E #24408A
monochromatic
#29110B #592617 #8A3B24 #BB5031 #D37256
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.69
#8A3B24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.73
#8A3B24 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3B24
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3B24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3B24 | 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)
#504821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645A22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982A36
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3b24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.114 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27360',
500: '#8a3b24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3b24; $custom-light: #b27360; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3b24",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 59,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.529,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45457,
"c": 0.11396,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.08659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3B24
secondary
#53A0B7
accent
#BFE246
background
#FBF7F5
surface
#F6EDE9
border
#D0C8C5
text
#120805
muted
#817B79