#8A2031#8A2031

#8A2031 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.140 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2031
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 49)
HSL	hsl(350, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(350, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.02, 45.01, 16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.02, 48.11, 20.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.29% 0.1343 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(42.29% 0.14 17)
XYZ	xyz(11.5533, 6.6598, 3.5822)
Luminance	0.0666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2031 #208A79

analogous

#8A2066 #8A2031 #8A4420

triadic

#8A2031 #318A20 #20318A

tetradic

#8A2031 #668A20 #208A79 #44208A

square

#8A2031 #668A20 #208A79 #44208A

split-complementary

#8A2031 #208A44 #20668A

monochromatic

#27090E #58141F #8A2031 #BC2C43 #D64E64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#8A2031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8A2031 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2031

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2031	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E3B31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.140 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36568',
    500: '#8a2031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2031;
$custom-light: #b36568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.377,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42293,
    "c": 0.14045,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.06658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2031

secondary

#4DB9A8

accent

#E5CB42

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2031

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

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