#8A2314#8A2314

#8A2314 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.141 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2314
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 20)
HSL	hsl(8, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(8, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 85.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.01, 42.55, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.01, 54.91, 39.19°)
OKLab	oklab(42.16% 0.1202 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(42.16% 0.141 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.2099, 6.6576, 1.3565)
Luminance	0.0666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2314 #147B8A

analogous

#8A1440 #8A2314 #8A5E14

triadic

#8A2314 #148A23 #23148A

tetradic

#8A2314 #408A14 #147B8A #5E148A

square

#8A2314 #408A14 #147B8A #5E148A

split-complementary

#8A2314 #148A5E #14408A

monochromatic

#1F0805 #55150C #8A2314 #BF311C #E24C36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#8A2314 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8A2314 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2314

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2314	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2314	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423A11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C510E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2314;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.141 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56653',
    500: '#8a2314',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2314;
$custom-light: #b56653;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2314",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.627,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4216,
    "c": 0.14084,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2314

secondary

#3CAEBE

accent

#DAF136

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2314

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

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