#8A2119#8A2119

#8A2119 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.142 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2119
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 25)
HSL	hsl(4, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(4, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 81.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.79, 43.46, 31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.79, 53.81, 36.13°)
OKLab	oklab(42.01% 0.1241 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(42.01% 0.142 29)
XYZ	xyz(11.2019, 6.5629, 1.5965)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2119 #19828A

analogous

#8A194A #8A2119 #8A5A19

triadic

#8A2119 #198A21 #21198A

tetradic

#8A2119 #4A8A19 #19828A #5A198A

square

#8A2119 #4A8A19 #19828A #5A198A

split-complementary

#8A2119 #198A5A #194A8A

monochromatic

#220806 #561510 #8A2119 #BE2D22 #DD4C41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#8A2119 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#8A2119 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2119

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2119	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2119	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413A17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5114

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2119;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.142 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46557',
    500: '#8a2119',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2119;
$custom-light: #b46557;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2119",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.248,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42007,
    "c": 0.1418,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.06561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2119

secondary

#42B4BD

accent

#E0EC3C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2119

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

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