#8A322C#8A322C
#8A322C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.122 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A322C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 50, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 68%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 68.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.71, 37.12, 23.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.71, 43.97, 32.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.27% 0.1082 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.27% 0.122 27.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0777, 7.8680, 3.2651) |
| Luminance | 0.0787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.40
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.14
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.29
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.44
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.59
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A322C #2C848A
analogous
#8A2C55 #8A322C #8A612C
triadic
#8A322C #2C8A32 #322C8A
tetradic
#8A322C #558A2C #2C848A #612C8A
square
#8A322C #558A2C #2C848A #612C8A
split-complementary
#8A322C #2C8A61 #2C558A
monochromatic
#2D100E #5C211D #8A322C #B8433B #CD6A63
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.16
#8A322C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#8A322C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A322C
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A322C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A322C | 1.00 | 8.16 | 2.57 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49432B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F562A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981F31
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a322c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.122 27.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26e65',
500: '#8a322c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a322c; $custom-light: #b26e65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a322c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 50,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.83,
"s": 51.648,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44272,
"c": 0.12154,
"h": 27.1
},
"luminance": 0.07866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A322C
secondary
#5EAEB4
accent
#D2DB4D
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A