#8A362A#8A362A
#8A362A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.118 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A362A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 54, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 69.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.42, 35.04, 25.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.42, 43.42, 36.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.8% 0.1013 0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.118 30.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2195, 8.2104, 3.1313) |
| Luminance | 0.0821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.73
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.86
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.21
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.82
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.10
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A362A #2A7E8A
analogous
#8A2A4E #8A362A #8A662A
triadic
#8A362A #2A8A36 #362A8A
tetradic
#8A362A #4E8A2A #2A7E8A #662A8A
square
#8A362A #4E8A2A #2A7E8A #662A8A
split-complementary
#8A362A #2A8A66 #2A4E8A
monochromatic
#2C110D #5B241C #8A362A #B94838 #CF6E60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.95
#8A362A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#8A362A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A362A
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A362A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A362A | 1.00 | 7.95 | 2.64 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4628
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615828
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#982434
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a362a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 54, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.118 30.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27064',
500: '#8a362a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a362a; $custom-light: #b27064; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a362a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 54,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44798,
"c": 0.11753,
"h": 30.5
},
"luminance": 0.08209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A362A
secondary
#5BA9B4
accent
#CBDD4B
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F6ECEA
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120805
muted
#817B79