#8A2334#8A2334

#8A2334 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.137 H 16.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2334
RGB	rgb(138, 35, 52)
HSL	hsl(350, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(350, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.6%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.47, 44.12, 15.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.47, 46.80, 19.49°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.1321 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.137 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7033, 6.8550, 3.9550)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2334 #238A79

analogous

#8A2368 #8A2334 #8A4623

triadic

#8A2334 #348A23 #23348A

tetradic

#8A2334 #688A23 #238A79 #46238A

square

#8A2334 #688A23 #238A79 #46238A

split-complementary

#8A2334 #238A46 #23688A

monochromatic

#280A0F #591722 #8A2334 #BB2F46 #D45469

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#8A2334 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8A2334 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2334

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2334	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2334	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97032A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2334;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 35, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.137 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2676b',
    500: '#8a2334',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2334;
$custom-light: #b2676b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2334",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.097,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4265,
    "c": 0.13745,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2334

secondary

#51B7A7

accent

#E3C945

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2334

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

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