#8A2415#8A2415

#8A2415 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.140 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2415
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 21)
HSL	hsl(8, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(8, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 84.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.16, 42.20, 34.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.16, 54.38, 39.11°)
OKLab	oklab(42.27% 0.1193 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(42.27% 0.14 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.2488, 6.7209, 1.4143)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2415 #157B8A

analogous

#8A1540 #8A2415 #8A5E15

triadic

#8A2415 #158A24 #24158A

tetradic

#8A2415 #408A15 #157B8A #5E158A

square

#8A2415 #408A15 #157B8A #5E158A

split-complementary

#8A2415 #158A5E #15408A

monochromatic

#200805 #55160D #8A2415 #BF321D #E14E39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#8A2415 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#8A2415 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2415

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2415	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2415	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5210

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2415;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.140 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56654',
    500: '#8a2415',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2415;
$custom-light: #b56654;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2415",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.692,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42274,
    "c": 0.13981,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2415

secondary

#3DADBE

accent

#D9F038

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2415

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

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