#8A3B2A#8A3B2A
#8A3B2A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.112 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 59, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 69.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.40, 32.47, 26.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.40, 42.12, 39.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.54% 0.0933 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.54% 0.112 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4643, 8.7000, 3.2129) |
| Luminance | 0.0870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.21
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.45
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.82
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.70
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.88
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3B2A #2A798A
analogous
#8A2A49 #8A3B2A #8A6B2A
triadic
#8A3B2A #2A8A3B #3B2A8A
tetradic
#8A3B2A #498A2A #2A798A #6B2A8A
square
#8A3B2A #498A2A #2A798A #6B2A8A
split-complementary
#8A3B2A #2A8A6B #2A498A
monochromatic
#2C130D #5B271C #8A3B2A #B94F38 #CF7360
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.67
#8A3B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.74
#8A3B2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3B2A
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3B2A | 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)
#504928
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972B37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.112 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27364',
500: '#8a3b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3b2a; $custom-light: #b27364; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 59,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.625,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45541,
"c": 0.11213,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.08698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3B2A
secondary
#5BA5B4
accent
#C3DD4B
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B7A