#8A201F#8A201F

#8A201F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.142 H 26.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A201F
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 31)
HSL	hsl(1, 63%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(1, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 77.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.73, 44.05, 28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.73, 52.25, 32.53°)
OKLab	oklab(41.98% 0.1272 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(41.98% 0.142 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2464, 6.5370, 1.9656)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A201F #1F898A

analogous

#8A1F53 #8A201F #8A551F

triadic

#8A201F #1F8A20 #201F8A

tetradic

#8A201F #538A1F #1F898A #551F8A

square

#8A201F #538A1F #1F898A #551F8A

split-complementary

#8A201F #1F8A55 #1F538A

monochromatic

#260909 #581414 #8A201F #BC2C2A #D74E4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#8A201F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8A201F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A201F

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A201F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A201F	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A511B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a201f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.142 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4655b',
    500: '#8a201f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a201f;
$custom-light: #b4655b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a201f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.561,
    "s": 63.314,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41983,
    "c": 0.14181,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A201F

secondary

#4BB9BA

accent

#E5E641

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A201F

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

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