#8A291A#8A291A

#8A291A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.134 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A291A
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 26)
HSL	hsl(8, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(8, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 81.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.96, 40.32, 32.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.96, 51.68, 38.72°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% 0.1145 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.134 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4619, 7.0655, 1.7373)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A291A #1A7B8A

analogous

#8A1A43 #8A291A #8A611A

triadic

#8A291A #1A8A29 #291A8A

tetradic

#8A291A #438A1A #1A7B8A #611A8A

square

#8A291A #438A1A #1A7B8A #611A8A

split-complementary

#8A291A #1A8A61 #1A438A

monochromatic

#230A07 #571A10 #8A291A #BD3824 #DC5743

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#8A291A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8A291A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A291A

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A291A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A291A	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5316

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980726

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a291a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.134 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46958',
    500: '#8a291a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a291a;
$custom-light: #b46958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a291a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.036,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42882,
    "c": 0.13434,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A291A

secondary

#43ACBD

accent

#D4EB3D

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A291A

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

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