#8A342B#8A342B
#8A342B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.120 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A342B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 52, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 68.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.06, 36.09, 24.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.06, 43.68, 34.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.53% 0.1048 0.0574) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.53% 0.12 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1465, 8.0353, 3.1964) |
| Luminance | 0.0803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.45
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.47
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.51
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.77
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.76
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A342B #2B818A
analogous
#8A2B51 #8A342B #8A632B
triadic
#8A342B #2B8A34 #342B8A
tetradic
#8A342B #518A2B #2B818A #632B8A
square
#8A342B #518A2B #2B818A #632B8A
split-complementary
#8A342B #2B8A63 #2B518A
monochromatic
#2D110E #5B221C #8A342B #B9463A #CE6C61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.06
#8A342B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#8A342B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A342B
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A342B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A342B | 1.00 | 8.06 | 2.61 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B442A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982232
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a342b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.120 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26f64',
500: '#8a342b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a342b; $custom-light: #b26f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a342b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 52,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.684,
"s": 52.486,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4453,
"c": 0.11951,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.08034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A342B
secondary
#5DACB4
accent
#CEDC4C
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A