#8A2125#8A2125

#8A2125 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.140 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2125
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 37)
HSL	hsl(358, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(358, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.94, 43.96, 24.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.94, 50.39, 29.25°)
OKLab	oklab(42.17% 0.1283 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(42.17% 0.14 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.3603, 6.6263, 2.4307)
Luminance	0.0663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2125 #218A86

analogous

#8A2159 #8A2125 #8A5121

triadic

#8A2125 #258A21 #21258A

tetradic

#8A2125 #598A21 #218A86 #51218A

square

#8A2125 #598A21 #218A86 #51218A

split-complementary

#8A2125 #218A51 #21598A

monochromatic

#27090B #591518 #8A2125 #BB2D32 #D55055

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#8A2125 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8A2125 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2125

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2125	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2125	1.00	9.03	2.33	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#403A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2125;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.140 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4655f',
    500: '#8a2125',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2125;
$custom-light: #b4655f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2125",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.714,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42167,
    "c": 0.14018,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2125

secondary

#4EB9B4

accent

#E5DE43

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2125

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

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