#8A3B29#8A3B29

#8A3B29 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.112 H 34.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3B29
RGB	rgb(138, 59, 41)
HSL	hsl(11, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(11, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 70.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.39, 32.41, 27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.39, 42.44, 40.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.53% 0.093 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(45.53% 0.112 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4466, 8.6929, 3.1199)
Luminance	0.0869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3B29 #29788A

analogous

#8A2947 #8A3B29 #8A6B29

triadic

#8A3B29 #298A3B #3B298A

tetradic

#8A3B29 #478A29 #29788A #6B298A

square

#8A3B29 #478A29 #29788A #6B298A

split-complementary

#8A3B29 #298A6B #29478A

monochromatic

#2C130D #5B271B #8A3B29 #B94F37 #CF735E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#8A3B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8A3B29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3B29

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3B29	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982B37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.112 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27363',
    500: '#8a3b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3b29;
$custom-light: #b27363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.134,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45526,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3B29

secondary

#5AA4B5

accent

#C2DE4A

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3B29

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

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