#8A263D#8A263D

#8A263D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.135 H 11.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A263D
RGB	rgb(138, 38, 61)
HSL	hsl(346, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 55.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.10, 43.64, 10.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.10, 44.90, 13.61°)
OKLab	oklab(43.18% 0.1321 0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(43.18% 0.135 11.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.0177, 7.1281, 5.1570)
Luminance	0.0713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A263D #268A73

analogous

#8A266F #8A263D #8A4126

triadic

#8A263D #3D8A26 #263D8A

tetradic

#8A263D #6F8A26 #268A73 #41268A

square

#8A263D #6F8A26 #268A73 #41268A

split-complementary

#8A263D #268A41 #266F8A

monochromatic

#2A0C13 #5A1928 #8A263D #BA3352 #D15975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#8A263D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8A263D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A263D

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A263D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A263D	1.00	8.66	2.43	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F3F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59533B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97102F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a263d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 38, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.135 11.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26872',
    500: '#8a263d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a263d;
$custom-light: #b26872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a263d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.2,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43178,
    "c": 0.13474,
    "h": 11.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A263D

secondary

#56B6A0

accent

#E0BD48

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A263D

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

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