#8A3115#8A3115
#8A3115 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.128 H 37.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A3115 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 49, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 74%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 85%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 84.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.26, 36.53, 36.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.26, 51.46, 44.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.85% 0.1018 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.85% 0.128 37.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7162, 7.6557, 1.5701) |
| Luminance | 0.0765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.22
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 2.82
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 2.91
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 3.72
Auburn
#9A3001
ΔE00 4.65
Burnt Red
#9F2305
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A3115 #156E8A
analogous
#8A1533 #8A3115 #8A6B15
triadic
#8A3115 #158A31 #31158A
tetradic
#8A3115 #338A15 #156E8A #6B158A
square
#8A3115 #338A15 #156E8A #6B158A
split-complementary
#8A3115 #158A6B #15338A
monochromatic
#200B05 #551E0D #8A3115 #BF441D #E16139
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.30
#8A3115 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#8A3115 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A3115
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A3115 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A3115 | 1.00 | 8.30 | 2.53 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B4211
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605611
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98192C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a3115; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 49, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.128 37.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46d55',
500: '#8a3115',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a3115; $custom-light: #b46d55; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a3115",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 49,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.359,
"s": 73.585,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43845,
"c": 0.12776,
"h": 37.2
},
"luminance": 0.07654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A3115
secondary
#3D9FBE
accent
#C4F038
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#120703
muted
#817A78