#8A241D#8A241D

#8A241D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.139 H 28.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A241D
RGB	rgb(138, 36, 29)
HSL	hsl(4, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(4, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 79%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.24, 42.48, 29.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.24, 51.92, 35.11°)
OKLab	oklab(42.36% 0.1218 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(42.36% 0.139 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.3352, 6.7555, 1.8692)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A241D #1D838A

analogous

#8A1D4D #8A241D #8A5A1D

triadic

#8A241D #1D8A24 #241D8A

tetradic

#8A241D #4D8A1D #1D838A #5A1D8A

square

#8A241D #4D8A1D #1D838A #5A1D8A

split-complementary

#8A241D #1D8A5A #1D4D8A

monochromatic

#250A08 #571712 #8A241D #BD3128 #D95249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#8A241D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#8A241D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A241D

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A241D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A241D	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5219

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a241d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 36, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.139 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46659',
    500: '#8a241d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a241d;
$custom-light: #b46659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a241d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.853,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42359,
    "c": 0.1385,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A241D

secondary

#48B3BB

accent

#DDE840

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A241D

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

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