#8A2330#8A2330

#8A2330 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.137 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2330
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 48)
HSL	hsl(352, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(352, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 65.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.39, 43.85, 18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.39, 47.45, 22.45°)
OKLab	oklab(42.57% 0.1304 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(42.57% 0.137 18.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.6170, 6.8204, 3.5005)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2330 #238A7D

analogous

#8A2364 #8A2330 #8A4A23

triadic

#8A2330 #308A23 #23308A

tetradic

#8A2330 #648A23 #238A7D #4A238A

square

#8A2330 #648A23 #238A7D #4A238A

split-complementary

#8A2330 #238A4A #23648A

monochromatic

#280A0E #59171F #8A2330 #BB2F41 #D45464

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#8A2330 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#8A2330 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2330

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2330	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2330	1.00	8.88	2.36	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2330;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.137 18.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36668',
    500: '#8a2330',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2330;
$custom-light: #b36668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2330",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.427,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42565,
    "c": 0.13746,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2330

secondary

#51B7AB

accent

#E3CF45

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2330

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

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