#8A2919#8A2919

#8A2919 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.135 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2919
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 25)
HSL	hsl(8, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(8, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 81.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.95, 40.29, 32.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.95, 52.00, 39.22°)
OKLab	oklab(42.87% 0.1141 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(42.87% 0.135 32)
XYZ	xyz(11.4510, 7.0611, 1.6795)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2919 #197A8A

analogous

#8A1941 #8A2919 #8A6219

triadic

#8A2919 #198A29 #29198A

tetradic

#8A2919 #418A19 #197A8A #62198A

square

#8A2919 #418A19 #197A8A #62198A

split-complementary

#8A2919 #198A62 #19418A

monochromatic

#220A06 #561A10 #8A2919 #BE3822 #DD5741

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#8A2919 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8A2919 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2919

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2919	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2919	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453E16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5315

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980726

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2919;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.135 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46957',
    500: '#8a2919',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2919;
$custom-light: #b46957;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2919",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.496,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42871,
    "c": 0.13454,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.07059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2919

secondary

#42ACBD

accent

#D3EC3C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2919

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

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