#8A2722#8A2722

#8A2722 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.135 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2722
RGB	rgb(138, 39, 34)
HSL	hsl(3, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(3, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 41.49, 27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 49.73, 33.44°)
OKLab	oklab(42.75% 0.1198 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(42.75% 0.135 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4968, 6.9715, 2.2533)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2722 #22858A

analogous

#8A2251 #8A2722 #8A5B22

triadic

#8A2722 #228A27 #27228A

tetradic

#8A2722 #518A22 #22858A #5B228A

square

#8A2722 #518A22 #22858A #5B228A

split-complementary

#8A2722 #228A5B #22518A

monochromatic

#280B0A #591916 #8A2722 #BB352E #D45852

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#8A2722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#8A2722 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2722

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2722	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433D21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980427

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 39, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.135 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4685d',
    500: '#8a2722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2722;
$custom-light: #b4685d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.885,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42752,
    "c": 0.13486,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2722

secondary

#50B3B8

accent

#DCE444

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120604

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2722

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

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