#8A2024#8A2024
#8A2024 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.141 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2024 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 32, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 62%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 77%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.80, 44.28, 25.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.80, 50.88, 29.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.06% 0.1291 0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.06% 0.141 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3175, 6.5654, 2.3401) |
| Luminance | 0.0656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.70
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.99
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.03
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.00
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.40
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2024 #208A86
analogous
#8A2059 #8A2024 #8A5120
triadic
#8A2024 #248A20 #20248A
tetradic
#8A2024 #598A20 #208A86 #51208A
square
#8A2024 #598A20 #208A86 #51208A
split-complementary
#8A2024 #208A51 #20598A
monochromatic
#27090A #581417 #8A2024 #BC2C31 #D64E53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.08
#8A2024 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#8A2024 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2024
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2024 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2024 | 1.00 | 9.08 | 2.31 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3A23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5120
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980023
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2024; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.141 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4655e',
500: '#8a2024',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2024; $custom-light: #b4655e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2024",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 32,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.736,
"s": 62.353,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42055,
"c": 0.1412,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.06564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2024
secondary
#4DB9B5
accent
#E5DF42
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#120604
muted
#817A79