#8A302C#8A302C
#8A302C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.124 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A302C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 48, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 68%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 68.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.35, 38.07, 23.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.35, 44.54, 31.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.01% 0.1112 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.01% 0.124 26) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9940, 7.7007, 3.2372) |
| Luminance | 0.0770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.41
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.44
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.62
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.75
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.77
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A302C #2C868A
analogous
#8A2C57 #8A302C #8A5F2C
triadic
#8A302C #2C8A30 #302C8A
tetradic
#8A302C #578A2C #2C868A #5F2C8A
square
#8A302C #578A2C #2C868A #5F2C8A
split-complementary
#8A302C #2C8A5F #2C578A
monochromatic
#2D100E #5C201D #8A302C #B8403B #CD6863
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.27
#8A302C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#8A302C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A302C
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A302C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A302C | 1.00 | 8.27 | 2.54 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48422B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E562A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981C30
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a302c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.124 26.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26d65',
500: '#8a302c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a302c; $custom-light: #b26d65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a302c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 48,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.553,
"s": 51.648,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44005,
"c": 0.12378,
"h": 26
},
"luminance": 0.07699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A302C
secondary
#5EB0B4
accent
#D5DB4D
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A