#8A362D#8A362D
#8A362D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.117 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A362D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 54, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 67.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.46, 35.22, 23.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.46, 42.55, 34.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.85% 0.1025 0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.85% 0.117 28.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2752, 8.2327, 3.4248) |
| Luminance | 0.0823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.54
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.64
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.77
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.86
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 7.18
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A362D #2D818A
analogous
#8A2D52 #8A362D #8A642D
triadic
#8A362D #2D8A36 #362D8A
tetradic
#8A362D #528A2D #2D818A #642D8A
square
#8A362D #528A2D #2D818A #642D8A
split-complementary
#8A362D #2D8A64 #2D528A
monochromatic
#2E120F #5C241E #8A362D #B8483C #CD6F65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.94
#8A362D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.65
#8A362D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A362D
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A362D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A362D | 1.00 | 7.94 | 2.65 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C462C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61582B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#972534
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a362d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 54, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.117 28.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b27066',
500: '#8a362d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a362d; $custom-light: #b27066; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a362d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 54,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.806,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44847,
"c": 0.11685,
"h": 28.7
},
"luminance": 0.08231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A362D
secondary
#60ABB3
accent
#CDDA4D
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120806
muted
#817B7A