#8C321A#8C321A

#8C321A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.128 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8C321A
RGBrgb(140, 50, 26)
HSLhsl(13, 69%, 33%)
HSVhsv(13, 81%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64.3%, 81.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(33.84, 36.99, 34.35)
CIE-LCHlch(33.84, 50.48, 42.88°)
OKLaboklab(44.37% 0.1039 0.0746)
OKLCHoklch(44.37% 0.128 35.7)
XYZxyz(12.1436, 7.9330, 1.8689)
Luminance0.0793 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8C321A #1A748C
analogous
#8C1A3B #8C321A #8C6B1A
triadic
#8C321A #1A8C32 #321A8C
tetradic
#8C321A #3B8C1A #1A748C #6B1A8C
square
#8C321A #3B8C1A #1A748C #6B1A8C
split-complementary
#8C321A #1A8C6B #1A3B8C
monochromatic
#250D07 #582010 #8C321A #C04424 #DC6444

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12
#8C321A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59
#8C321A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C321A
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8C321A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8C321A1.008.122.598.12
#FFFFFF8.121.0021.001.00
#0000002.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625716
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A1B2D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8c321a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 50, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.128 35.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56e58',
    500: '#8c321a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8c321a;
$custom-light: #b56e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8c321a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44371,
    "c": 0.1279,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8C321A
secondary
#44A4BE
accent
#C7EC3C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130703
muted
#827A78

Preview Lab

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#8C321A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva