#8A142D#8A142D

#8A142D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.151 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A142D
RGB	rgb(138, 20, 45)
HSL	hsl(347, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(347, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.5%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.65, 48.41, 17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.65, 51.59, 20.24°)
OKLab	oklab(41.25% 0.1444 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(41.25% 0.151 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.2063, 6.0948, 3.0685)
Luminance	0.0609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A142D #148A71

analogous

#8A1468 #8A142D #8A3614

triadic

#8A142D #2D8A14 #142D8A

tetradic

#8A142D #688A14 #148A71 #36148A

square

#8A142D #688A14 #148A71 #36148A

split-complementary

#8A142D #148A36 #14688A

monochromatic

#1F050A #550C1C #8A142D #BF1C3E #E2365B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#8A142D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#8A142D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A142D

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A142D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A142D	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39362D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a142d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 20, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.151 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36165',
    500: '#8a142d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a142d;
$custom-light: #b36165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a142d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.288,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41254,
    "c": 0.15052,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A142D

secondary

#3CBEA3

accent

#F1CA36

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120505

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A142D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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