#8A1E2B#8A1E2B

#8A1E2B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.142 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A1E2B
RGB	rgb(138, 30, 43)
HSL	hsl(353, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(353, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.3%, 68.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.66, 45.34, 20.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.66, 49.73, 24.26°)
OKLab	oklab(41.99% 0.1341 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(41.99% 0.142 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3828, 6.5080, 2.9418)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A1E2B #1E8A7D

analogous

#8A1E61 #8A1E2B #8A471E

triadic

#8A1E2B #2B8A1E #1E2B8A

tetradic

#8A1E2B #618A1E #1E8A7D #471E8A

square

#8A1E2B #618A1E #1E8A7D #471E8A

split-complementary

#8A1E2B #1E8A47 #1E618A

monochromatic

#25080C #58131B #8A1E2B #BC293B #D84B5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#8A1E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#8A1E2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A1E2B

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A1E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A1E2B	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3A2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a1e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 30, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.142 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36464',
    500: '#8a1e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a1e2b;
$custom-light: #b36464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a1e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.778,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41989,
    "c": 0.14245,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A1E2B

secondary

#4ABAAD

accent

#E7D341

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A1E2B

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

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