#8A2419#8A2419
#8A2419 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.139 H 30.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2419 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 36, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 69%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 82%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 81.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.20, 42.33, 32.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.20, 53.14, 37.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.31% 0.1205 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.31% 0.139 30) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2889, 6.7370, 1.6255) |
| Luminance | 0.0673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.57
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.78
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.78
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.10
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.31
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2419 #197F8A
analogous
#8A1946 #8A2419 #8A5D19
triadic
#8A2419 #198A24 #24198A
tetradic
#8A2419 #468A19 #197F8A #5D198A
square
#8A2419 #468A19 #197F8A #5D198A
split-complementary
#8A2419 #198A5D #19468A
monochromatic
#220906 #561610 #8A2419 #BE3222 #DD5041
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.95
#8A2419 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#8A2419 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2419
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2419 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2419 | 1.00 | 8.95 | 2.35 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423B17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5214
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2419; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.139 30.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46657',
500: '#8a2419',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2419; $custom-light: #b46657; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2419",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 36,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.841,
"s": 69.325,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42313,
"c": 0.13916,
"h": 30
},
"luminance": 0.06735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2419
secondary
#42B1BD
accent
#DBEC3C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78