#8A321E#8A321E

#8A321E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.125 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A321E
RGB	rgb(138, 50, 30)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.52, 36.39, 31.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.52, 48.26, 41.06°)
OKLab	oklab(44.07% 0.103 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(44.07% 0.125 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.8575, 7.7799, 2.1053)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A321E #1E768A

analogous

#8A1E40 #8A321E #8A681E

triadic

#8A321E #1E8A32 #321E8A

tetradic

#8A321E #408A1E #1E768A #681E8A

square

#8A321E #408A1E #1E768A #681E8A

split-complementary

#8A321E #1E8A68 #1E408A

monochromatic

#250E08 #582013 #8A321E #BC4429 #D8654B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#8A321E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#8A321E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A321E

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A321E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A321E	1.00	8.22	2.56	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B431B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60561B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981C2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a321e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.125 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36e5b',
    500: '#8a321e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a321e;
$custom-light: #b36e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a321e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.111,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44072,
    "c": 0.12466,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A321E

secondary

#4AA5BA

accent

#C8E741

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A321E

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