#8A2925#8A2925

#8A2925 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.132 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2925
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 37)
HSL	hsl(2, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(2, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.09, 40.80, 25.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.09, 48.36, 32.47°)
OKLab	oklab(43.02% 0.1183 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(43.02% 0.132 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6094, 7.1244, 2.5138)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2925 #25868A

analogous

#8A2554 #8A2925 #8A5C25

triadic

#8A2925 #258A29 #29258A

tetradic

#8A2925 #548A25 #25868A #5C258A

square

#8A2925 #548A25 #25868A #5C258A

split-complementary

#8A2925 #258A5C #25548A

monochromatic

#290C0B #5A1B18 #8A2925 #BA3732 #D25C57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#8A2925 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8A2925 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2925

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2925	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2925	1.00	8.66	2.42	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980B29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2925;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.132 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36960',
    500: '#8a2925',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2925;
$custom-light: #b36960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2925",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.376,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43024,
    "c": 0.13238,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2925

secondary

#54B3B7

accent

#DBE147

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2925

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

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