#8A1D36#8A1D36

#8A1D36 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.144 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1D36
RGB	rgb(138, 29, 54)
HSL	hsl(346, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(346, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.76, 46.38, 13.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.76, 48.26, 16.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.13% 0.1397 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(42.13% 0.144 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.5876, 6.5500, 4.1434)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1D36 #1D8A71

analogous

#8A1D6C #8A1D36 #8A3B1D

triadic

#8A1D36 #368A1D #1D368A

tetradic

#8A1D36 #6C8A1D #1D8A71 #3B1D8A

square

#8A1D36 #6C8A1D #1D8A71 #3B1D8A

split-complementary

#8A1D36 #1D8A3B #1D6C8A

monochromatic

#25080E #571222 #8A1D36 #BD284A #D9496A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#8A1D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8A1D36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1D36

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1D36	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B3A36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#970028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 29, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.144 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2646c',
    500: '#8a1d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1d36;
$custom-light: #b2646c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.239,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42134,
    "c": 0.14353,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1D36

secondary

#48BBA0

accent

#E8C240

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1D36

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

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