#8A3E33#8A3E33
#8A3E33 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.106 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3E33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 62, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 46%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 63%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 63%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.16, 31.50, 22.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.16, 38.58, 35.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.16% 0.092 0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.16% 0.106 30.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8025, 9.0891, 4.2115) |
| Luminance | 0.0909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.79
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.08
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.54
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.62
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 8.92
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 8.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3E33 #337F8A
analogous
#8A3354 #8A3E33 #8A6A33
triadic
#8A3E33 #338A3E #3E338A
tetradic
#8A3E33 #548A33 #337F8A #6A338A
square
#8A3E33 #548A33 #337F8A #6A338A
split-complementary
#8A3E33 #338A6A #33548A
monochromatic
#311612 #5D2A22 #8A3E33 #B75244 #C97A6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.45
#8A3E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#8A3E33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3E33
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3E33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3E33 | 1.00 | 7.45 | 2.82 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#514B32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#645B31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97303C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3e33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.106 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1756b',
500: '#8a3e33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3e33; $custom-light: #b1756b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3e33",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 62,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.586,
"s": 46.032,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46159,
"c": 0.10633,
"h": 30.1
},
"luminance": 0.09088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3E33
secondary
#67A8B1
accent
#C5D652
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#110806
muted
#807B7A