#8A3E34#8A3E34

#8A3E34 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.106 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3E34
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 52)
HSL	hsl(7, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.17, 31.57, 21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.17, 38.31, 34.49°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% 0.0924 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.106 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.8248, 9.0980, 4.3289)
Luminance	0.0910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3E34 #34808A

analogous

#8A3455 #8A3E34 #8A6934

triadic

#8A3E34 #348A3E #3E348A

tetradic

#8A3E34 #558A34 #34808A #69348A

square

#8A3E34 #558A34 #34808A #69348A

split-complementary

#8A3E34 #348A69 #34558A

monochromatic

#311613 #5E2A23 #8A3E34 #B65245 #C97A6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.45

#8A3E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8A3E34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3E34

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3E34	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)

#514B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97303C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.106 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1756b',
    500: '#8a3e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3e34;
$custom-light: #b1756b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.977,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46177,
    "c": 0.10607,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3E34

secondary

#69A9B1

accent

#C6D553

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110806

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3E34

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

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