#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 62, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 48%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 64.5%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.12, 31.35, 23.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.12, 39.16, 36.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.12% 0.0912 0.0557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.12% 0.107 31.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7594, 9.0718, 3.9843) |
| Luminance | 0.0907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.36
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.67
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.93
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.73
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 8.40
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3E31 | 1.00 | 7.46 | 2.81 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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