#8A3B39#8A3B39

#8A3B39 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.109 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3B39
RGB	rgb(138, 59, 57)
HSL	hsl(1, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 58.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.65, 33.55, 17.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.65, 38.03, 28.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.81% 0.0995 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(45.81% 0.109 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.7848, 8.8282, 4.9008)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3B39 #39888A

analogous

#8A395F #8A3B39 #8A6339

triadic

#8A3B39 #398A3B #3B398A

tetradic

#8A3B39 #5F8A39 #39888A #63398A

square

#8A3B39 #5F8A39 #39888A #63398A

split-complementary

#8A3B39 #398A63 #395F8A

monochromatic

#331615 #5F2827 #8A3B39 #B54E4B #C77977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#8A3B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#8A3B39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3B39

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3B39	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4A38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972E3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.109 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1746f',
    500: '#8a3b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3b39;
$custom-light: #b1746f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.481,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45813,
    "c": 0.10869,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3B39

secondary

#6FAEB0

accent

#CED156

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEC

border

#D0C8C7

text

#110807

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3B39

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

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