#8A322A#8A322A

#8A322A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.122 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A322A
RGB	rgb(138, 50, 42)
HSL	hsl(5, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(5, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.68, 37.00, 24.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.68, 44.52, 33.79°)
OKLab	oklab(44.24% 0.1074 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(44.24% 0.122 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0410, 7.8533, 3.0718)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A322A #2A828A

analogous

#8A2A52 #8A322A #8A622A

triadic

#8A322A #2A8A32 #322A8A

tetradic

#8A322A #528A2A #2A828A #622A8A

square

#8A322A #528A2A #2A828A #622A8A

split-complementary

#8A322A #2A8A62 #2A528A

monochromatic

#2C100D #5B211C #8A322A #B94338 #CF6960

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#8A322A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8A322A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A322A

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A322A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A322A	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981E31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a322a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.122 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26e64',
    500: '#8a322a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a322a;
$custom-light: #b26e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a322a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44239,
    "c": 0.12192,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A322A

secondary

#5BADB4

accent

#D1DD4B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6ECEA

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A322A

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

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