#8A3B40#8A3B40
#8A3B40 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.108 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3B40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 59, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 40%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 57%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 53.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.80, 34.17, 13.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.80, 36.81, 21.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.97% 0.1025 0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.97% 0.108 18.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9716, 8.9029, 5.8848) |
| Luminance | 0.0890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.88
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 7.05
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 7.62
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 7.97
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 8.38
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3B40 #3B8A85
analogous
#8A3B67 #8A3B40 #8A5D3B
triadic
#8A3B40 #408A3B #3B408A
tetradic
#8A3B40 #678A3B #3B8A85 #5D3B8A
square
#8A3B40 #678A3B #3B8A85 #5D3B8A
split-complementary
#8A3B40 #3B8A5D #3B678A
monochromatic
#341618 #5F292C #8A3B40 #B44F55 #C6797E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.55
#8A3B40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#8A3B40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3B40
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3B40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3B40 | 1.00 | 7.55 | 2.78 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4A40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615A3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#962F3D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3b40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 59, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.108 18.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07474',
500: '#8a3b40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3b40; $custom-light: #b07474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3b40",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 59,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.203,
"s": 40.102,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4597,
"c": 0.10803,
"h": 18.5
},
"luminance": 0.08901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3B40
secondary
#71AFAC
accent
#D0C858
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EDED
border
#D0C8C8
text
#110808
muted
#807B7B