#8A212E#8A212E

#8A212E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.140 H 19.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A212E
RGBrgb(138, 33, 46)
HSLhsl(353, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(353, 76%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.1%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(31.09, 44.46, 19.03)
CIE-LCHlch(31.09, 48.36, 23.17°)
OKLaboklab(42.33% 0.1319 0.0454)
OKLCHoklch(42.33% 0.14 19)
XYZxyz(11.5195, 6.6900, 3.2690)
Luminance0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A212E #218A7D
analogous
#8A2162 #8A212E #8A4821
triadic
#8A212E #2E8A21 #212E8A
tetradic
#8A212E #628A21 #218A7D #48218A
square
#8A212E #628A21 #218A7D #48218A
split-complementary
#8A212E #218A48 #21628A
monochromatic
#27090D #59151E #8A212E #BB2D3E #D55061

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98
#8A212E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34
#8A212E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A212E
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A212E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A212E1.008.982.348.98
#FFFFFF8.981.0021.001.00
#0000002.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F3B2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#59512B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980027
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a212e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.140 19.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36566',
    500: '#8a212e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a212e;
$custom-light: #b36566;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a212e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.571,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42327,
    "c": 0.13951,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.06688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A212E
secondary
#4EB9AB
accent
#E5D143
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F7EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120606
muted
#817A7A

Preview Lab

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#8A212E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva