#8A263A#8A263A

#8A263A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.134 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A263A
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 58)
HSL	hsl(348, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(348, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 58%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.03, 43.40, 12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.03, 45.15, 15.98°)
OKLab	oklab(43.1% 0.1308 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(43.1% 0.134 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9392, 7.0966, 4.7433)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A263A #268A76

analogous

#8A266C #8A263A #8A4426

triadic

#8A263A #3A8A26 #263A8A

tetradic

#8A263A #6C8A26 #268A76 #44268A

square

#8A263A #6C8A26 #268A76 #44268A

split-complementary

#8A263A #268A44 #266C8A

monochromatic

#2A0C12 #5A1926 #8A263A #BA334E #D15971

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#8A263A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8A263A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A263A

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A263A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A263A	1.00	8.68	2.42	8.68
#FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3E3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#970E2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a263a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.134 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2686f',
    500: '#8a263a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a263a;
$custom-light: #b2686f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a263a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43102,
    "c": 0.13446,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A263A

secondary

#56B6A3

accent

#E0C248

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A263A

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

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