#8A3E31#8A3E31

#8A3E31 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.107 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A3E31
RGBrgb(138, 62, 49)
HSLhsl(9, 48%, 37%)
HSVhsv(9, 64%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.1%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(36.12, 31.35, 23.47)
CIE-LCHlch(36.12, 39.16, 36.82°)
OKLaboklab(46.12% 0.0912 0.0557)
OKLCHoklch(46.12% 0.107 31.4)
XYZxyz(12.7594, 9.0718, 3.9843)
Luminance0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A3E31 #317D8A
analogous
#8A3151 #8A3E31 #8A6B31
triadic
#8A3E31 #318A3E #3E318A
tetradic
#8A3E31 #518A31 #317D8A #6B318A
square
#8A3E31 #518A31 #317D8A #6B318A
split-complementary
#8A3E31 #318A6B #31518A
monochromatic
#301511 #5D2A21 #8A3E31 #B75241 #CA796B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46
#8A3E31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81
#8A3E31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3E31
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A3E31#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A3E311.007.462.817.46
#FFFFFF7.461.0021.001.00
#0000002.8121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#514B30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97303B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a3e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.107 31.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17569',
    500: '#8a3e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a3e31;
$custom-light: #b17569;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a3e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.764,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46123,
    "c": 0.10687,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A3E31
secondary
#65A7B2
accent
#C4D751
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120806
muted
#817B7A

Preview Lab

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#8A3E31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva