#8A3E35#8A3E35

#8A3E35 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.106 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3E35
RGB	rgb(138, 62, 53)
HSL	hsl(6, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(6, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.19, 31.65, 21.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.19, 38.04, 33.69°)
OKLab	oklab(46.2% 0.0929 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(46.2% 0.106 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8476, 9.1071, 4.4488)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3E35 #35818A

analogous

#8A3556 #8A3E35 #8A6935

triadic

#8A3E35 #358A3E #3E358A

tetradic

#8A3E35 #568A35 #35818A #69358A

square

#8A3E35 #568A35 #35818A #69358A

split-complementary

#8A3E35 #358A69 #35568A

monochromatic

#321613 #5E2A24 #8A3E35 #B65246 #C87A71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#8A3E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#8A3E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3E35

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3E35	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97313C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.106 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1756c',
    500: '#8a3e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3e35;
$custom-light: #b1756c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.353,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46196,
    "c": 0.10583,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3E35

secondary

#6AA9B1

accent

#C7D454

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110807

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3E35

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

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