#8A3B31#8A3B31

#8A3B31 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.110 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3B31
RGB	rgb(138, 59, 49)
HSL	hsl(7, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(7, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.51, 32.94, 22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.51, 40.00, 34.58°)
OKLab	oklab(45.66% 0.0961 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(45.66% 0.11 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6007, 8.7545, 3.9314)
Luminance	0.0875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3B31 #31808A

analogous

#8A3154 #8A3B31 #8A6831

triadic

#8A3B31 #318A3B #3B318A

tetradic

#8A3B31 #548A31 #31808A #68318A

square

#8A3B31 #548A31 #31808A #68318A

split-complementary

#8A3B31 #318A68 #31548A

monochromatic

#301411 #5D2821 #8A3B31 #B74E41 #CA766B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#8A3B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8A3B31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3B31

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3B31	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972C39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.110 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17469',
    500: '#8a3b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3b31;
$custom-light: #b17469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.742,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45657,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3B31

secondary

#65A9B2

accent

#C8D751

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3B31

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

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