#8A1E12#8A1E12

#8A1E12 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.145 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1E12
RGB	rgb(138, 30, 18)
HSL	hsl(6, 77%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(6, 87%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 87%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.35, 44.31, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.35, 56.55, 38.41°)
OKLab	oklab(41.66% 0.1253 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(41.66% 0.145 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0561, 6.3773, 1.2209)
Luminance	0.0638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1E12 #127E8A

analogous

#8A1242 #8A1E12 #8A5A12

triadic

#8A1E12 #128A1E #1E128A

tetradic

#8A1E12 #428A12 #127E8A #5A128A

square

#8A1E12 #428A12 #127E8A #5A128A

split-complementary

#8A1E12 #128A5A #12428A

monochromatic

#1E0604 #54120B #8A1E12 #C02A19 #E44432

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.23

#8A1E12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#8A1E12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1E12

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1E12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1E12	1.00	9.23	2.28	9.23
#FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40380F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A500B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99001D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1e12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 30, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.145 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56452',
    500: '#8a1e12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1e12;
$custom-light: #b56452;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1e12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41655,
    "c": 0.1453,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1E12

secondary

#39B1BF

accent

#E0F334

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1E12

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

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