#8A2029#8A2029

#8A2029 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.141 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2029
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 41)
HSL	hsl(355, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(355, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 70.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.87, 44.53, 21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.87, 49.67, 26.28°)
OKLab	oklab(42.14% 0.131 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(42.14% 0.141 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.3992, 6.5981, 2.7707)
Luminance	0.0660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2029 #208A81

analogous

#8A205E #8A2029 #8A4C20

triadic

#8A2029 #298A20 #20298A

tetradic

#8A2029 #5E8A20 #208A81 #4C208A

square

#8A2029 #5E8A20 #208A81 #4C208A

split-complementary

#8A2029 #208A4C #205E8A

monochromatic

#27090B #58141A #8A2029 #BC2C38 #D64E5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#8A2029 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8A2029 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2029

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2029	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2029	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2029;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.141 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36562',
    500: '#8a2029',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2029;
$custom-light: #b36562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2029",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.906,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42138,
    "c": 0.14073,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2029

secondary

#4DB9B0

accent

#E5D842

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120605

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2029

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

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