#8A2514#8A2514

#8A2514 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.139 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2514
RGB	rgb(138, 37, 20)
HSL	hsl(9, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(9, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 85.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.30, 41.77, 34.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.30, 54.47, 39.92°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.1178 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.139 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2704, 6.7787, 1.3767)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2514 #14798A

analogous

#8A143E #8A2514 #8A6014

triadic

#8A2514 #148A25 #25148A

tetradic

#8A2514 #3E8A14 #14798A #60148A

square

#8A2514 #3E8A14 #14798A #60148A

split-complementary

#8A2514 #148A60 #143E8A

monochromatic

#1F0805 #55170C #8A2514 #BF331C #E24F36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#8A2514 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#8A2514 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2514

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2514	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2514	1.00	8.92	2.36	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C520E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#990022

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2514;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 37, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.139 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56753',
    500: '#8a2514',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2514;
$custom-light: #b56753;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2514",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.644,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42372,
    "c": 0.13909,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2514

secondary

#3CABBE

accent

#D6F136

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2514

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

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