#8A1D26#8A1D26

#8A1D26 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.144 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1D26
RGB	rgb(138, 29, 38)
HSL	hsl(355, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(355, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.46, 45.41, 23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.46, 51.08, 27.27°)
OKLab	oklab(41.81% 0.1331 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(41.81% 0.144 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2717, 6.4237, 2.4797)
Luminance	0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1D26 #1D8A81

analogous

#8A1D5C #8A1D26 #8A4B1D

triadic

#8A1D26 #268A1D #1D268A

tetradic

#8A1D26 #5C8A1D #1D8A81 #4B1D8A

square

#8A1D26 #5C8A1D #1D8A81 #4B1D8A

split-complementary

#8A1D26 #1D8A4B #1D5C8A

monochromatic

#25080A #571218 #8A1D26 #BD2834 #D94955

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#8A1D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#8A1D26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1D26

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1D26	1.00	9.19	2.28	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.144 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46460',
    500: '#8a1d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1d26;
$custom-light: #b46460;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.046,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41812,
    "c": 0.14366,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1D26

secondary

#48BBB1

accent

#E8DA40

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1D26

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

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