#8A352D#8A352D
#8A352D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.118 H 28.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A352D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 53, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.6%, 67.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.27, 35.72, 23.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.27, 42.84, 33.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.7% 0.1041 0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.118 28.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2292, 8.1406, 3.4094) |
| Luminance | 0.0814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.55
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.75
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.97
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.06
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.04
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A352D #2D828A
analogous
#8A2D53 #8A352D #8A632D
triadic
#8A352D #2D8A35 #352D8A
tetradic
#8A352D #538A2D #2D828A #632D8A
square
#8A352D #538A2D #2D828A #632D8A
split-complementary
#8A352D #2D8A63 #2D538A
monochromatic
#2E120F #5C231E #8A352D #B8473C #CD6E65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.99
#8A352D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#8A352D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A352D
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A352D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A352D | 1.00 | 7.99 | 2.63 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B452C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60572B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972334
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a352d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 53, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.118 28.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27066',
500: '#8a352d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a352d; $custom-light: #b27066; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a352d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 53,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.161,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44704,
"c": 0.11797,
"h": 28.1
},
"luminance": 0.08139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A352D
secondary
#60ACB3
accent
#CEDA4D
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120806
muted
#817B7A