#8A3E48#8A3E48
#8A3E48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.104 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 62, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 38%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 55%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 47.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.59, 33.39, 9.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.59, 34.77, 16.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.63% 0.1009 0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.63% 0.104 13.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3745, 9.3179, 7.2238) |
| Luminance | 0.0932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.82
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 5.90
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.12
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 7.12
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 7.93
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3E48 #3E8A80
analogous
#8A3E6E #8A3E48 #8A5A3E
triadic
#8A3E48 #488A3E #3E488A
tetradic
#8A3E48 #6E8A3E #3E8A80 #5A3E8A
square
#8A3E48 #6E8A3E #3E8A80 #5A3E8A
split-complementary
#8A3E48 #3E8A5A #3E6E8A
monochromatic
#36181C #602B32 #8A3E48 #B25360 #C57E87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#8A3E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#8A3E48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3E48
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3E48 | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.86 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E4D48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615C46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#963442
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 62, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.104 13.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0767a',
500: '#8a3e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3e48; $custom-light: #b0767a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 62,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.105,
"s": 38,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46629,
"c": 0.10392,
"h": 13.8
},
"luminance": 0.09316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3E48
secondary
#75AFA7
accent
#CEBF5A
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EDED
border
#D0C8C8
text
#110909
muted
#807B7B