#8A222F#8A222F

#8A222F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.139 H 18.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A222F
RGB	rgb(138, 34, 47)
HSL	hsl(353, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(353, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 65.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.24, 44.16, 18.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.24, 47.91, 22.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% 0.1312 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.139 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5676, 6.7543, 3.3834)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A222F #228A7D

analogous

#8A2263 #8A222F #8A4922

triadic

#8A222F #2F8A22 #222F8A

tetradic

#8A222F #638A22 #228A7D #49228A

square

#8A222F #638A22 #228A7D #49228A

split-complementary

#8A222F #228A49 #22638A

monochromatic

#280A0E #59161E #8A222F #BB2E40 #D45262

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#8A222F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#8A222F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A222F

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A222F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A222F	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a222f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 34, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.139 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36667',
    500: '#8a222f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a222f;
$custom-light: #b36667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a222f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42444,
    "c": 0.1385,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A222F

secondary

#50B8AB

accent

#E4D044

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A222F

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

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