#8A1832#8A1832

#8A1832 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.148 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1832
RGB	rgb(138, 24, 50)
HSL	hsl(346, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(346, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.6%, 63.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.13, 47.64, 15.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.13, 49.99, 17.65°)
OKLab	oklab(41.64% 0.143 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(41.64% 0.148 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.3848, 6.2886, 3.6313)
Luminance	0.0629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1832 #188A70

analogous

#8A186B #8A1832 #8A3718

triadic

#8A1832 #328A18 #18328A

tetradic

#8A1832 #6B8A18 #188A70 #37188A

square

#8A1832 #6B8A18 #188A70 #37188A

split-complementary

#8A1832 #188A37 #186B8A

monochromatic

#22060C #560F1F #8A1832 #BE2145 #DE3F63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#8A1832 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#8A1832 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1832

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1832	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1832	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1832;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 24, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.148 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36269',
    500: '#8a1832',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1832;
$custom-light: #b36269;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1832",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.316,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4164,
    "c": 0.14767,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1832

secondary

#40BDA1

accent

#EDC43B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1832

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

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