#8A3D2E#8A3D2E
#8A3D2E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.109 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 61, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 66.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.87, 31.68, 24.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.87, 40.34, 38.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.92% 0.0916 0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.92% 0.109 32.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6443, 8.9396, 3.6439) |
| Luminance | 0.0894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.89
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.16
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.23
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.81
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.62
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3D2E #2E7B8A
analogous
#8A2E4D #8A3D2E #8A6B2E
triadic
#8A3D2E #2E8A3D #3D2E8A
tetradic
#8A3D2E #4D8A2E #2E7B8A #6B2E8A
square
#8A3D2E #4D8A2E #2E7B8A #6B2E8A
split-complementary
#8A3D2E #2E8A6B #2E4D8A
monochromatic
#2E140F #5C291F #8A3D2E #B8513D #CC7766
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.53
#8A3D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.79
#8A3D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3D2E
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3D2E | 1.00 | 7.53 | 2.79 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514A2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972E3A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 61, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.109 32.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17567',
500: '#8a3d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3d2e; $custom-light: #b17567; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 61,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.783,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45915,
"c": 0.10882,
"h": 32.6
},
"luminance": 0.08938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3D2E
secondary
#61A6B3
accent
#C3DA4E
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120806
muted
#817B7A