#8A241C#8A241C

#8A241C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.139 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A241C
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 28)
HSL	hsl(4, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(4, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.23, 42.44, 30.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.23, 52.22, 35.65°)
OKLab	oklab(42.35% 0.1215 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(42.35% 0.139 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3230, 6.7506, 1.8052)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A241C #1C828A

analogous

#8A1C4B #8A241C #8A5B1C

triadic

#8A241C #1C8A24 #241C8A

tetradic

#8A241C #4B8A1C #1C828A #5B1C8A

square

#8A241C #4B8A1C #1C828A #5B1C8A

split-complementary

#8A241C #1C8A5B #1C4B8A

monochromatic

#240907 #571712 #8A241C #BD3126 #DA5147

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#8A241C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#8A241C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A241C

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A241C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A241C	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5218

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a241c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.139 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46659',
    500: '#8a241c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a241c;
$custom-light: #b46659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a241c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.364,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42347,
    "c": 0.13866,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A241C

secondary

#46B3BB

accent

#DDE93F

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A241C

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

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