#8A2624#8A2624

#8A2624 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.136 H 26.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2624
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 36)
HSL	hsl(1, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(1, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 73.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.62, 41.99, 26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.62, 49.41, 31.80°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% 0.1219 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.136 26)
XYZ	xyz(11.4941, 6.9186, 2.3989)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2624 #24888A

analogous

#8A2455 #8A2624 #8A5924

triadic

#8A2624 #248A26 #26248A

tetradic

#8A2624 #558A24 #24888A #59248A

square

#8A2624 #558A24 #24888A #59248A

split-complementary

#8A2624 #248A59 #24558A

monochromatic

#290B0B #591917 #8A2624 #BB3331 #D35856

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#8A2624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#8A2624 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2624

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2624	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980227

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.136 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3685f',
    500: '#8a2624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2624;
$custom-light: #b3685f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.176,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4267,
    "c": 0.13554,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.06917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2624

secondary

#53B5B7

accent

#DFE246

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2624

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

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