#8A3B2F#8A3B2F
#8A3B2F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.111 H 30.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3B2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 59, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 66%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 65.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.47, 32.80, 23.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.47, 40.57, 36.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.62% 0.0953 0.0564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.62% 0.111 30.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5594, 8.7380, 3.7140) |
| Luminance | 0.0874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.22
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.54
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.62
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.26
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 8.20
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3B2F #2F7E8A
analogous
#8A2F51 #8A3B2F #8A692F
triadic
#8A3B2F #2F8A3B #3B2F8A
tetradic
#8A3B2F #518A2F #2F7E8A #692F8A
square
#8A3B2F #518A2F #2F7E8A #692F8A
split-complementary
#8A3B2F #2F8A69 #2F518A
monochromatic
#2F1410 #5C271F #8A3B2F #B84F3F #CC7568
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.64
#8A3B2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#8A3B2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3B2F
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3B2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3B2F | 1.00 | 7.64 | 2.75 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F492E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#635A2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972C38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3b2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.111 30.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17367',
500: '#8a3b2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3b2f; $custom-light: #b17367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3b2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 59,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.912,
"s": 49.189,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45622,
"c": 0.11076,
"h": 30.6
},
"luminance": 0.08736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3B2F
secondary
#62A8B3
accent
#C7D94F
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120806
muted
#817B7A