#8A2618#8A2618

#8A2618 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.138 H 31.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2618
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 24)
HSL	hsl(7, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(7, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 82.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.48, 41.50, 32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.48, 53.00, 38.47°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.1177 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.138 31.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.3405, 6.8572, 1.5904)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2618 #187C8A

analogous

#8A1843 #8A2618 #8A5F18

triadic

#8A2618 #188A26 #26188A

tetradic

#8A2618 #438A18 #187C8A #5F188A

square

#8A2618 #438A18 #187C8A #5F188A

split-complementary

#8A2618 #188A5F #18438A

monochromatic

#220906 #56180F #8A2618 #BE3421 #DE523F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#8A2618 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#8A2618 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2618

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2618	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2618	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443C15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5213

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2618;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.138 31.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46756',
    500: '#8a2618',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2618;
$custom-light: #b46756;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2618",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.368,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42519,
    "c": 0.13751,
    "h": 31.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2618

secondary

#40AEBD

accent

#D7ED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2618

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

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