#8A2631#8A2631

#8A2631 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.134 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2631
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 49)
HSL	hsl(353, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(353, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.84, 42.75, 18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.84, 46.40, 22.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% 0.1271 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.134 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.7299, 7.0129, 3.6411)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2631 #268A7F

analogous

#8A2663 #8A2631 #8A4D26

triadic

#8A2631 #318A26 #26318A

tetradic

#8A2631 #638A26 #268A7F #4D268A

square

#8A2631 #638A26 #268A7F #4D268A

split-complementary

#8A2631 #268A4D #26638A

monochromatic

#2A0C0F #5A1920 #8A2631 #BA3342 #D15966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#8A2631 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#8A2631 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2631

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2631	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2631	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#413D31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A532E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98092B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2631;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.134 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26869',
    500: '#8a2631',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2631;
$custom-light: #b26869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2631",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.4,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.429,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2631

secondary

#56B6AB

accent

#E0CF48

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120606

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2631

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

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