#8A2622#8A2622

#8A2622 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.136 H 26.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2622
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 34)
HSL	hsl(2, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(2, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.59, 41.90, 27.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.59, 49.97, 33.03°)
OKLab	oklab(42.64% 0.1211 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(42.64% 0.136 26.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.4644, 6.9067, 2.2425)
Luminance	0.0691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2622 #22868A

analogous

#8A2252 #8A2622 #8A5A22

triadic

#8A2622 #228A26 #26228A

tetradic

#8A2622 #528A22 #22868A #5A228A

square

#8A2622 #528A22 #22868A #5A228A

split-complementary

#8A2622 #228A5A #22528A

monochromatic

#280B0A #591816 #8A2622 #BB342E #D45752

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.82

#8A2622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#8A2622 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2622

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2622	1.00	8.82	2.38	8.82
#FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C521E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980226

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.136 26.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4675d',
    500: '#8a2622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2622;
$custom-light: #b4675d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.308,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42641,
    "c": 0.13583,
    "h": 26.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2622

secondary

#50B4B8

accent

#DDE444

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2622

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

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