#8A1A36#8A1A36

#8A1A36 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.146 H 12.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1A36
RGB	rgb(138, 26, 54)
HSL	hsl(345, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(345, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.42, 47.32, 12.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.42, 49.05, 15.25°)
OKLab	oklab(41.89% 0.1427 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(41.89% 0.146 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5177, 6.4101, 4.1201)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1A36 #1A8A6E

analogous

#8A1A6E #8A1A36 #8A361A

triadic

#8A1A36 #368A1A #1A368A

tetradic

#8A1A36 #6E8A1A #1A8A6E #361A8A

square

#8A1A36 #6E8A1A #1A8A6E #361A8A

split-complementary

#8A1A36 #1A8A36 #1A6E8A

monochromatic

#23070E #571022 #8A1A36 #BD244A #DC4369

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#8A1A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#8A1A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1A36

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1A36	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#970026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 26, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.146 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3636c',
    500: '#8a1a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1a36;
$custom-light: #b3636c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41887,
    "c": 0.14627,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1A36

secondary

#43BD9E

accent

#EBC03D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1A36

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

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