#8A3D2B#8A3D2B
#8A3D2B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.110 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3D2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 61, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 68.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.82, 31.48, 26.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.82, 41.29, 40.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.87% 0.0905 0.0621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.87% 0.11 34.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5872, 8.9167, 3.3433) |
| Luminance | 0.0891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.46
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.58
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.94
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 6.80
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 7.05
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3D2B #2B788A
analogous
#8A2B49 #8A3D2B #8A6C2B
triadic
#8A3D2B #2B8A3D #3D2B8A
tetradic
#8A3D2B #498A2B #2B788A #6C2B8A
square
#8A3D2B #498A2B #2B788A #6C2B8A
split-complementary
#8A3D2B #2B8A6C #2B498A
monochromatic
#2D140E #5B281C #8A3D2B #B9523A #CE7661
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.55
#8A3D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#8A3D2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3D2B
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3D2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3D2B | 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)
#514A29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972E39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3d2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.110 34.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27565',
500: '#8a3d2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3d2b; $custom-light: #b27565; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3d2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 61,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.368,
"s": 52.486,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45867,
"c": 0.10972,
"h": 34.5
},
"luminance": 0.08915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3D2B
secondary
#5DA3B4
accent
#C1DC4C
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B7A