#8A203A#8A203A

#8A203A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.141 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A203A
RGB	rgb(138, 32, 58)
HSL	hsl(345, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(345, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 58%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.22, 45.65, 11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.22, 47.04, 13.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.5% 0.1381 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(42.5% 0.141 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7626, 6.7435, 4.6844)
Luminance	0.0674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A203A #208A70

analogous

#8A206F #8A203A #8A3B20

triadic

#8A203A #3A8A20 #203A8A

tetradic

#8A203A #6F8A20 #208A70 #3B208A

square

#8A203A #6F8A20 #208A70 #3B208A

split-complementary

#8A203A #208A3B #206F8A

monochromatic

#270910 #581425 #8A203A #BC2C4F #D64E70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#8A203A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#8A203A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A203A

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A203A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A203A	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97002B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a203a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 32, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.141 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2656f',
    500: '#8a203a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a203a;
$custom-light: #b2656f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a203a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.283,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42501,
    "c": 0.14095,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A203A

secondary

#4DB99E

accent

#E5BD42

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A203A

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

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