#8A3E26#8A3E26

#8A3E26 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.110 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3E26
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 38)
HSL	hsl(14, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(14, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.97, 30.65, 29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.97, 42.76, 44.21°)
OKLab	oklab(45.95% 0.0869 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(45.95% 0.11 38)
XYZ	xyz(12.5549, 8.9900, 2.9075)
Luminance	0.0899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3E26 #26728A

analogous

#8A2640 #8A3E26 #8A7026

triadic

#8A3E26 #268A3E #3E268A

tetradic

#8A3E26 #408A26 #26728A #70268A

square

#8A3E26 #408A26 #26728A #70268A

split-complementary

#8A3E26 #268A70 #26408A

monochromatic

#2A130C #5A2819 #8A3E26 #BA5433 #D17659

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#8A3E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8A3E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3E26

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3E26	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982E39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.110 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27561',
    500: '#8a3e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3e26;
$custom-light: #b27561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.4,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45953,
    "c": 0.11033,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.08988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3E26

secondary

#569FB6

accent

#BCE048

background

#FBF7F5

surface

#F6EDEA

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3E26

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

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