#8A2033#8A2033

#8A2033 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.140 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2033
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 51)
HSL	hsl(349, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(349, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.06, 45.14, 15.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.06, 47.80, 19.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.34% 0.1352 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(42.34% 0.14 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5965, 6.6770, 3.8095)
Luminance	0.0668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2033 #208A77

analogous

#8A2068 #8A2033 #8A4220

triadic

#8A2033 #338A20 #20338A

tetradic

#8A2033 #688A20 #208A77 #42208A

square

#8A2033 #688A20 #208A77 #42208A

split-complementary

#8A2033 #208A42 #20688A

monochromatic

#27090E #581421 #8A2033 #BC2C45 #D64E67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#8A2033 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8A2033 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2033

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2033	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2033	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D3B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2033;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.140 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3656a',
    500: '#8a2033',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2033;
$custom-light: #b3656a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2033",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.245,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42336,
    "c": 0.14048,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2033

secondary

#4DB9A6

accent

#E5C842

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2033

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

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