#8A3B2D#8A3B2D

#8A3B2D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.111 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3B2D
RGB	rgb(138, 59, 45)
HSL	hsl(9, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(9, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.44, 32.66, 25.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.44, 41.17, 37.50°)
OKLab	oklab(45.59% 0.0945 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(45.59% 0.111 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5200, 8.7222, 3.5064)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3B2D #2D7C8A

analogous

#8A2D4D #8A3B2D #8A692D

triadic

#8A3B2D #2D8A3B #3B2D8A

tetradic

#8A3B2D #4D8A2D #2D7C8A #692D8A

square

#8A3B2D #4D8A2D #2D7C8A #692D8A

split-complementary

#8A3B2D #2D8A69 #2D4D8A

monochromatic

#2E140F #5C271E #8A3B2D #B84F3C #CD7465

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#8A3B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#8A3B2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3B2D

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3B2D	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)

#50492B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.111 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27366',
    500: '#8a3b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3b2d;
$custom-light: #b27366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.032,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45589,
    "c": 0.11128,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3B2D

secondary

#60A7B3

accent

#C5DA4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3B2D

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

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