#8A2120#8A2120

#8A2120 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.141 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2120
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 32)
HSL	hsl(1, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(1, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.87, 43.73, 27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.87, 51.74, 32.30°)
OKLab	oklab(42.09% 0.1264 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(42.09% 0.141 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2871, 6.5970, 2.0453)
Luminance	0.0659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2120 #20898A

analogous

#8A2054 #8A2120 #8A5620

triadic

#8A2120 #208A21 #21208A

tetradic

#8A2120 #548A20 #20898A #56208A

square

#8A2120 #548A20 #20898A #56208A

split-complementary

#8A2120 #208A56 #20548A

monochromatic

#270909 #581514 #8A2120 #BC2D2C #D6504E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.06

#8A2120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8A2120 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2120

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2120	1.00	9.06	2.32	9.06
#FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A511C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.141 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4655c',
    500: '#8a2120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2120;
$custom-light: #b4655c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.566,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42093,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2120

secondary

#4DB8B9

accent

#E4E542

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2120

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

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