#8A3D2D#8A3D2D
#8A3D2D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.109 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 61, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 67.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.85, 31.61, 25.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.85, 40.65, 38.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.9% 0.0912 0.0598) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.109 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6248, 8.9318, 3.5413) |
| Luminance | 0.0893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.76
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.91
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.10
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.95
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.33
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3D2D #2D7A8A
analogous
#8A2D4B #8A3D2D #8A6B2D
triadic
#8A3D2D #2D8A3D #3D2D8A
tetradic
#8A3D2D #4B8A2D #2D7A8A #6B2D8A
square
#8A3D2D #4B8A2D #2D7A8A #6B2D8A
split-complementary
#8A3D2D #2D8A6B #2D4B8A
monochromatic
#2E140F #5C291E #8A3D2D #B8513C #CD7765
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.54
#8A3D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.79
#8A3D2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3D2D
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3D2D | 1.00 | 7.54 | 2.79 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972E39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.109 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17566',
500: '#8a3d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3d2d; $custom-light: #b17566; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 61,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.323,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45899,
"c": 0.10911,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.0893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3D2D
secondary
#60A5B3
accent
#C2DA4D
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120806
muted
#817B7A