#8A191A#8A191A

#8A191A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.148 H 26.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A191A
RGB	rgb(138, 25, 26)
HSL	hsl(359, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(359, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 81.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.85, 46.16, 30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.85, 55.15, 33.18°)
OKLab	oklab(41.31% 0.1328 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(41.31% 0.148 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.0167, 6.1749, 1.5889)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A191A #198A89

analogous

#8A1953 #8A191A #8A5119

triadic

#8A191A #1A8A19 #191A8A

tetradic

#8A191A #538A19 #198A89 #51198A

square

#8A191A #538A19 #198A89 #51198A

split-complementary

#8A191A #198A51 #19538A

monochromatic

#220606 #561010 #8A191A #BE2224 #DD4142

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#8A191A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#8A191A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A191A

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A191A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A191A	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99001B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a191a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 25, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.148 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56257',
    500: '#8a191a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a191a;
$custom-light: #b56257;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a191a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.469,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4131,
    "c": 0.14809,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A191A

secondary

#42BDBC

accent

#ECEB3C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A191A

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

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