#8A322E#8A322E
#8A322E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.121 H 25.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A322E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 50, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 66.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.74, 37.25, 22.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.74, 43.44, 30.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.31% 0.1091 0.0529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.31% 0.121 25.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1162, 7.8834, 3.4679) |
| Luminance | 0.0788 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.52
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.72
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.86
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.00
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 7.03
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A322E #2E868A
analogous
#8A2E58 #8A322E #8A602E
triadic
#8A322E #2E8A32 #322E8A
tetradic
#8A322E #588A2E #2E868A #602E8A
square
#8A322E #588A2E #2E868A #602E8A
split-complementary
#8A322E #2E8A60 #2E588A
monochromatic
#2E110F #5C211F #8A322E #B8433D #CC6B66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.15
#8A322E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#8A322E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A322E
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A322E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A322E | 1.00 | 8.15 | 2.58 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49432D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F562C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981F32
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a322e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 50, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.121 25.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26e66',
500: '#8a322e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a322e; $custom-light: #b26e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a322e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 50,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.609,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44307,
"c": 0.12119,
"h": 25.9
},
"luminance": 0.07882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A322E
secondary
#61AFB3
accent
#D3DA4E
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A