#8A282F#8A282F

#8A282F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.132 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A282F
RGB	rgb(138, 40, 47)
HSL	hsl(356, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(356, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 65.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.10, 41.80, 19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.10, 46.19, 25.19°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% 0.1237 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.132 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7543, 7.1278, 3.4456)
Luminance	0.0713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A282F #288A83

analogous

#8A2860 #8A282F #8A5228

triadic

#8A282F #2F8A28 #282F8A

tetradic

#8A282F #608A28 #288A83 #52288A

square

#8A282F #608A28 #288A83 #52288A

split-complementary

#8A282F #288A52 #28608A

monochromatic

#2B0C0F #5B1A1F #8A282F #B9363F #D05D65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#8A282F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8A282F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A282F

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A282F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A282F	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)

#423E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B532C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980D2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a282f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 40, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.132 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26967',
    500: '#8a282f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a282f;
$custom-light: #b26967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a282f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.714,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43081,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A282F

secondary

#59B5AF

accent

#DED449

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A282F

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

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