#8A213B#8A213B

#8A213B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.140 H 11.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A213B
RGB	rgb(138, 33, 59)
HSL	hsl(345, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(345, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.1%, 57.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.37, 45.37, 10.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.37, 46.66, 13.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.62% 0.1373 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(42.62% 0.14 11.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.8156, 6.8084, 4.8288)
Luminance	0.0681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A213B #218A70

analogous

#8A216F #8A213B #8A3B21

triadic

#8A213B #3B8A21 #213B8A

tetradic

#8A213B #6F8A21 #218A70 #3B218A

square

#8A213B #6F8A21 #218A70 #3B218A

split-complementary

#8A213B #218A3B #216F8A

monochromatic

#270911 #591526 #8A213B #BB2D50 #D55071

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#8A213B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#8A213B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A213B

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A213B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A213B	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C3C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#585238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97022C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a213b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 33, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.140 11.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26670',
    500: '#8a213b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a213b;
$custom-light: #b26670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a213b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42621,
    "c": 0.14002,
    "h": 11.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A213B

secondary

#4EB99E

accent

#E5BD43

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120607

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A213B

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

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