#8A1E26#8A1E26

#8A1E26 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.143 H 22.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1E26
RGB	rgb(138, 30, 38)
HSL	hsl(356, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(356, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.58, 45.07, 23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.58, 50.85, 27.59°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% 0.1321 0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.143 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.2966, 6.4735, 2.4880)
Luminance	0.0647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1E26 #1E8A82

analogous

#8A1E5C #8A1E26 #8A4C1E

triadic

#8A1E26 #268A1E #1E268A

tetradic

#8A1E26 #5C8A1E #1E8A82 #4C1E8A

square

#8A1E26 #5C8A1E #1E8A82 #4C1E8A

split-complementary

#8A1E26 #1E8A4C #1E5C8A

monochromatic

#25080A #581318 #8A1E26 #BC2934 #D84B55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#8A1E26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#8A1E26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1E26

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1E26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1E26	1.00	9.15	2.29	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1e26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 30, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.143 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46460',
    500: '#8a1e26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1e26;
$custom-light: #b46460;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1e26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.556,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41901,
    "c": 0.14279,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1E26

secondary

#4ABAB2

accent

#E7DB41

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1E26

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

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