#8A2112#8A2112

#8A2112 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.143 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2112
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 18)
HSL	hsl(8, 77%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(8, 87%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 87%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.73, 43.25, 35.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.73, 55.94, 39.36°)
OKLab	oklab(41.94% 0.122 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(41.94% 0.143 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.1356, 6.5364, 1.2475)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2112 #127B8A

analogous

#8A123F #8A2112 #8A5D12

triadic

#8A2112 #128A21 #21128A

tetradic

#8A2112 #3F8A12 #127B8A #5D128A

square

#8A2112 #3F8A12 #127B8A #5D128A

split-complementary

#8A2112 #128A5D #123F8A

monochromatic

#1E0704 #54140B #8A2112 #C02E19 #E44832

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#8A2112 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8A2112 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2112

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2112	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2112	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B510C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99001F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2112;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.143 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56552',
    500: '#8a2112',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2112;
$custom-light: #b56552;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2112",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4194,
    "c": 0.14285,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2112

secondary

#39AEBF

accent

#DCF334

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2112

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

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