#8A2417#8A2417

#8A2417 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.139 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A2417
RGBrgb(138, 36, 23)
HSLhsl(7, 71%, 32%)
HSVhsv(7, 83%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73.9%, 83.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(31.18, 42.26, 33.23)
CIE-LCHlch(31.18, 53.76, 38.18°)
OKLaboklab(42.29% 0.1199 0.0713)
OKLCHoklch(42.29% 0.139 30.7)
XYZxyz(11.2681, 6.7286, 1.5159)
Luminance0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A2417 #177D8A
analogous
#8A1743 #8A2417 #8A5E17
triadic
#8A2417 #178A24 #24178A
tetradic
#8A2417 #438A17 #177D8A #5E178A
square
#8A2417 #438A17 #177D8A #5E178A
split-complementary
#8A2417 #178A5E #17438A
monochromatic
#210906 #56160E #8A2417 #BE3220 #DF4F3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95
#8A2417 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35
#8A2417 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2417
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A2417#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A24171.008.952.358.95
#FFFFFF8.951.0021.001.00
#0000002.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.951.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#433B14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5212
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a2417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.139 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46655',
    500: '#8a2417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a2417;
$custom-light: #b46655;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a2417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.783,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42293,
    "c": 0.13948,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A2417
secondary
#3FAFBE
accent
#DAEE3A
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2417

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#8A2417 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva