#8A2325#8A2325

#8A2325 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.138 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A2325
RGBrgb(138, 35, 37)
HSLhsl(359, 60%, 34%)
HSVhsv(359, 75%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 74.6%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(31.21, 43.22, 24.93)
CIE-LCHlch(31.21, 49.90, 29.98°)
OKLaboklab(42.37% 0.126 0.0571)
OKLCHoklch(42.37% 0.138 24.4)
XYZxyz(11.4175, 6.7406, 2.4498)
Luminance0.0674 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A2325 #238A88
analogous
#8A2359 #8A2325 #8A5523
triadic
#8A2325 #258A23 #23258A
tetradic
#8A2325 #598A23 #238A88 #55238A
square
#8A2325 #598A23 #238A88 #55238A
split-complementary
#8A2325 #238A55 #23598A
monochromatic
#280A0B #591718 #8A2325 #BB2F32 #D45456

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94
#8A2325 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35
#8A2325 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2325
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A2325#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A23251.008.942.358.94
#FFFFFF8.941.0021.001.00
#0000002.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#413B24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5222
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a2325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.138 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3665f',
    500: '#8a2325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a2325;
$custom-light: #b3665f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a2325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.835,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42367,
    "c": 0.13831,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A2325
secondary
#51B7B6
accent
#E3E045
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120604
muted
#817A79

Preview Lab

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#8A2325 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva