#8A322B#8A322B

#8A322B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.122 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A322B
RGB	rgb(138, 50, 43)
HSL	hsl(4, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(4, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 68.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.69, 37.06, 24.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.69, 44.24, 33.11°)
OKLab	oklab(44.26% 0.1078 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(44.26% 0.122 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0591, 7.8605, 3.1673)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A322B #2B838A

analogous

#8A2B53 #8A322B #8A612B

triadic

#8A322B #2B8A32 #322B8A

tetradic

#8A322B #538A2B #2B838A #612B8A

square

#8A322B #538A2B #2B838A #612B8A

split-complementary

#8A322B #2B8A61 #2B538A

monochromatic

#2D100E #5B211C #8A322B #B9433A #CE6961

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#8A322B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8A322B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A322B

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A322B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A322B	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)

#49432A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981E31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a322b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.122 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26e64',
    500: '#8a322b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a322b;
$custom-light: #b26e64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a322b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.421,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44255,
    "c": 0.12173,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A322B

secondary

#5DAEB4

accent

#D1DC4C

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A322B

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

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