#8A3F36#8A3F36

#8A3F36 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.104 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3F36
RGB	rgb(138, 63, 54)
HSL	hsl(6, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(6, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 31.19, 20.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 37.47, 33.66°)
OKLab	oklab(46.37% 0.0916 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(46.37% 0.104 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9257, 9.2262, 4.5895)
Luminance	0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3F36 #36818A

analogous

#8A3657 #8A3F36 #8A6936

triadic

#8A3F36 #368A3F #3F368A

tetradic

#8A3F36 #578A36 #36818A #69368A

square

#8A3F36 #578A36 #36818A #69368A

split-complementary

#8A3F36 #368A69 #36578A

monochromatic

#321714 #5E2B25 #8A3F36 #B65347 #C87C72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#8A3F36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#8A3F36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3F36

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3F36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3F36	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97323D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 63, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.104 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1766d',
    500: '#8a3f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3f36;
$custom-light: #b1766d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.429,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46374,
    "c": 0.10442,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3F36

secondary

#6BA9B1

accent

#C6D354

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110907

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3F36

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

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