#8A202E#8A202E

#8A202E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.140 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A202E
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 46)
HSL	hsl(352, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(352, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.96, 44.82, 18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.96, 48.63, 22.83°)
OKLab	oklab(42.23% 0.1331 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(42.23% 0.14 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4921, 6.6353, 3.2598)
Luminance	0.0663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A202E #208A7C

analogous

#8A2063 #8A202E #8A4720

triadic

#8A202E #2E8A20 #202E8A

tetradic

#8A202E #638A20 #208A7C #47208A

square

#8A202E #638A20 #208A7C #47208A

split-complementary

#8A202E #208A47 #20638A

monochromatic

#27090D #58141D #8A202E #BC2C3F #D64E60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#8A202E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8A202E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A202E

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A202E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A202E	1.00	9.03	2.33	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a202e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.140 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36566',
    500: '#8a202e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a202e;
$custom-light: #b36566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a202e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.075,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42231,
    "c": 0.14048,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A202E

secondary

#4DB9AB

accent

#E5D042

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A202E

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

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