#8A3324#8A3324

#8A3324 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.122 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3324
RGB	rgb(138, 51, 36)
HSL	hsl(9, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(9, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.77, 36.18, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.77, 46.06, 38.23°)
OKLab	oklab(44.29% 0.1036 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(44.29% 0.122 32)
XYZ	xyz(11.9847, 7.9000, 2.5625)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3324 #247B8A

analogous

#8A2448 #8A3324 #8A6624

triadic

#8A3324 #248A33 #33248A

tetradic

#8A3324 #488A24 #247B8A #66248A

square

#8A3324 #488A24 #247B8A #66248A

split-complementary

#8A3324 #248A66 #24488A

monochromatic

#290F0B #592117 #8A3324 #BB4531 #D36856

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#8A3324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#8A3324 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3324

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3324	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4322

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981F30

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 51, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.122 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36e5f',
    500: '#8a3324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3324;
$custom-light: #b36e5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44286,
    "c": 0.12218,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.07898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3324

secondary

#53A8B7

accent

#CBE246

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3324

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

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