#8A2815#8A2815

#8A2815 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.136 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2815
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 21)
HSL	hsl(10, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(10, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 84.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.75, 40.58, 34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.75, 53.49, 40.66°)
OKLab	oklab(42.72% 0.1143 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(42.72% 0.136 33)
XYZ	xyz(11.3767, 6.9767, 1.4569)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2815 #15778A

analogous

#8A153C #8A2815 #8A6215

triadic

#8A2815 #158A28 #28158A

tetradic

#8A2815 #3C8A15 #15778A #62158A

square

#8A2815 #3C8A15 #15778A #62158A

split-complementary

#8A2815 #158A62 #153C8A

monochromatic

#200905 #55190D #8A2815 #BF371D #E15439

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#8A2815 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#8A2815 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2815

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2815	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2815	1.00	8.77	2.40	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5310

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980325

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2815;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.136 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46854',
    500: '#8a2815',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2815;
$custom-light: #b46854;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2815",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.744,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42716,
    "c": 0.13621,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.06975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2815

secondary

#3DA9BE

accent

#D2F038

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2815

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

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