#8A2320#8A2320

#8A2320 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.139 H 26.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2320
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 32)
HSL	hsl(2, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(2, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.14, 42.99, 27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.14, 51.27, 33.03°)
OKLab	oklab(42.29% 0.1241 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(42.29% 0.139 26.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3443, 6.7114, 2.0643)
Luminance	0.0671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2320 #20878A

analogous

#8A2052 #8A2320 #8A5820

triadic

#8A2320 #208A23 #23208A

tetradic

#8A2320 #528A20 #20878A #58208A

square

#8A2320 #528A20 #20878A #58208A

split-complementary

#8A2320 #208A58 #20528A

monochromatic

#270A09 #581614 #8A2320 #BC302C #D6524E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#8A2320 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8A2320 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2320

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2320	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2320	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B511C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2320;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.139 26.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4665c',
    500: '#8a2320',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2320;
$custom-light: #b4665c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2320",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.698,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42294,
    "c": 0.13897,
    "h": 26.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2320

secondary

#4DB6B9

accent

#E1E542

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2320

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

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