#8A2027#8A2027

#8A2027 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.141 H 22.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2027
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 39)
HSL	hsl(356, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(356, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 71.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.84, 44.43, 23.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.84, 50.13, 27.61°)
OKLab	oklab(42.1% 0.1303 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(42.1% 0.141 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.3652, 6.5845, 2.5916)
Luminance	0.0658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2027 #208A83

analogous

#8A205C #8A2027 #8A4E20

triadic

#8A2027 #278A20 #20278A

tetradic

#8A2027 #5C8A20 #208A83 #4E208A

square

#8A2027 #5C8A20 #208A83 #4E208A

split-complementary

#8A2027 #208A4E #205C8A

monochromatic

#27090B #581419 #8A2027 #BC2C35 #D64E57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#8A2027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8A2027 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2027

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2027	1.00	9.07	2.32	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.141 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36561',
    500: '#8a2027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2027;
$custom-light: #b36561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.038,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42103,
    "c": 0.1409,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2027

secondary

#4DB9B2

accent

#E5DB42

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2027

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

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