#8A342C#8A342C

#8A342C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.119 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A342C
RGB	rgb(138, 52, 44)
HSL	hsl(5, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(5, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 68.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.07, 36.15, 24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.07, 43.40, 33.59°)
OKLab	oklab(44.55% 0.1052 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(44.55% 0.119 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1650, 8.0427, 3.2942)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A342C #2C828A

analogous

#8A2C53 #8A342C #8A632C

triadic

#8A342C #2C8A34 #342C8A

tetradic

#8A342C #538A2C #2C828A #632C8A

square

#8A342C #538A2C #2C828A #632C8A

split-complementary

#8A342C #2C8A63 #2C538A

monochromatic

#2D110E #5C231D #8A342C #B8453B #CD6C63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#8A342C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#8A342C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A342C

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A342C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A342C	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B442B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60572A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#982233

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a342c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 52, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.119 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26f65',
    500: '#8a342c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a342c;
$custom-light: #b26f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a342c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.106,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44547,
    "c": 0.1193,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A342C

secondary

#5EACB4

accent

#CFDB4D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120805

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A342C

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