#8A2920#8A2920
#8A2920 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.133 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2920 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 41, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 62%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 77%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 76.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.02, 40.57, 28.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.02, 49.82, 35.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.95% 0.1165 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.95% 0.133 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5362, 7.0951, 2.1283) |
| Luminance | 0.0709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.32
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.59
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.87
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.23
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.52
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2920 #20818A
analogous
#8A204C #8A2920 #8A5E20
triadic
#8A2920 #208A29 #29208A
tetradic
#8A2920 #4C8A20 #20818A #5E208A
square
#8A2920 #4C8A20 #20818A #5E208A
split-complementary
#8A2920 #208A5E #204C8A
monochromatic
#270B09 #581A14 #8A2920 #BC382C #D65A4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.68
#8A2920 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#8A2920 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2920
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2920 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2920 | 1.00 | 8.68 | 2.42 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#453E1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D531C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980928
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2920; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.133 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4695c',
500: '#8a2920',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2920; $custom-light: #b4695c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2920",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 41,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.094,
"s": 62.353,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42953,
"c": 0.13323,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.07093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2920
secondary
#4DB0B9
accent
#D8E542
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79