#8A331E#8A331E

#8A331E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.124 H 34.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A331E
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 30)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.70, 35.90, 31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.70, 48.02, 41.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.21% 0.1015 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(44.21% 0.124 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.9007, 7.8663, 2.1197)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A331E #1E758A

analogous

#8A1E3F #8A331E #8A691E

triadic

#8A331E #1E8A33 #331E8A

tetradic

#8A331E #3F8A1E #1E758A #691E8A

square

#8A331E #3F8A1E #1E758A #691E8A

split-complementary

#8A331E #1E8A69 #1E3F8A

monochromatic

#250E08 #582013 #8A331E #BC4629 #D8664B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#8A331E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#8A331E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A331E

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A331E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A331E	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)

#4B431B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61561B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981E2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a331e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.124 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36e5b',
    500: '#8a331e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a331e;
$custom-light: #b36e5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a331e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.667,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4421,
    "c": 0.12367,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A331E

secondary

#4AA4BA

accent

#C7E741

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A331E

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