#8A352A#8A352A
#8A352A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.119 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A352A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 53, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 69.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.23, 35.54, 25.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.23, 43.69, 35.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.66% 0.1029 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.66% 0.119 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1735, 8.1183, 3.1160) |
| Luminance | 0.0812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.91
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.03
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.37
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.68
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.90
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A352A #2A7F8A
analogous
#8A2A4F #8A352A #8A652A
triadic
#8A352A #2A8A35 #352A8A
tetradic
#8A352A #4F8A2A #2A7F8A #652A8A
square
#8A352A #4F8A2A #2A7F8A #652A8A
split-complementary
#8A352A #2A8A65 #2A4F8A
monochromatic
#2C110D #5B231C #8A352A #B94738 #CF6D60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.00
#8A352A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.62
#8A352A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A352A
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A352A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A352A | 1.00 | 8.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4528
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982333
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a352a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.119 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27064',
500: '#8a352a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a352a; $custom-light: #b27064; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a352a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 53,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.875,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44655,
"c": 0.11862,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.08117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A352A
secondary
#5BAAB4
accent
#CCDD4B
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6ECEA
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B79