#8A1C35#8A1C35

#8A1C35 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.144 H 13.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1C35
RGB	rgb(138, 28, 53)
HSL	hsl(346, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(346, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.7%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.62, 46.63, 13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.62, 48.64, 16.52°)
OKLab	oklab(42.03% 0.1403 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(42.03% 0.144 13.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5403, 6.4925, 4.0130)
Luminance	0.0649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1C35 #1C8A71

analogous

#8A1C6C #8A1C35 #8A3A1C

triadic

#8A1C35 #358A1C #1C358A

tetradic

#8A1C35 #6C8A1C #1C8A71 #3A1C8A

square

#8A1C35 #6C8A1C #1C8A71 #3A1C8A

split-complementary

#8A1C35 #1C8A3A #1C6C8A

monochromatic

#24070E #571221 #8A1C35 #BD2649 #DA4768

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#8A1C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8A1C35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1C35

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1C35	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 28, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.144 13.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3646b',
    500: '#8a1c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1c35;
$custom-light: #b3646b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.364,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42026,
    "c": 0.14438,
    "h": 13.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1C35

secondary

#46BBA1

accent

#E9C23F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1C35

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