#8A3F32#8A3F32

#8A3F32 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.105 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3F32
RGB	rgb(138, 63, 50)
HSL	hsl(9, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 63.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.35, 30.89, 23.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.35, 38.59, 36.84°)
OKLab	oklab(46.3% 0.0899 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(46.3% 0.105 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8356, 9.1901, 4.1149)
Luminance	0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3F32 #327D8A

analogous

#8A3251 #8A3F32 #8A6B32

triadic

#8A3F32 #328A3F #3F328A

tetradic

#8A3F32 #518A32 #327D8A #6B328A

square

#8A3F32 #518A32 #327D8A #6B328A

split-complementary

#8A3F32 #328A6B #32518A

monochromatic

#301611 #5D2A22 #8A3F32 #B75442 #CA7A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#8A3F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8A3F32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3F32

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3F32	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655C30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97313C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 63, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.105 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1766a',
    500: '#8a3f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3f32;
$custom-light: #b1766a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.864,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.463,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3F32

secondary

#66A6B2

accent

#C3D651

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3F32

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

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