#8A3C2E#8A3C2E

#8A3C2E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.110 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3C2E
RGB	rgb(138, 60, 46)
HSL	hsl(9, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(9, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.66, 32.21, 24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.66, 40.60, 37.52°)
OKLab	oklab(45.76% 0.0933 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(45.76% 0.11 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5914, 8.8338, 3.6263)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3C2E #2E7C8A

analogous

#8A2E4E #8A3C2E #8A6A2E

triadic

#8A3C2E #2E8A3C #3C2E8A

tetradic

#8A3C2E #4E8A2E #2E7C8A #6A2E8A

square

#8A3C2E #4E8A2E #2E7C8A #6A2E8A

split-complementary

#8A3C2E #2E8A6A #2E4E8A

monochromatic

#2E140F #5C281F #8A3C2E #B8503D #CC7666

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#8A3C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#8A3C2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3C2E

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3C2E	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)

#50492C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#972D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 60, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.110 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17467',
    500: '#8a3c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3c2e;
$custom-light: #b17467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.13,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45759,
    "c": 0.10991,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3C2E

secondary

#61A6B3

accent

#C4DA4E

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3C2E

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

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