#8A2926#8A2926

#8A2926 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.132 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2926
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 38)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.10, 40.85, 25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.10, 48.09, 31.83°)
OKLab	oklab(43.04% 0.1187 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(43.04% 0.132 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.6253, 7.1308, 2.5976)
Luminance	0.0713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2926 #26878A

analogous

#8A2655 #8A2926 #8A5B26

triadic

#8A2926 #268A29 #29268A

tetradic

#8A2926 #558A26 #26878A #5B268A

square

#8A2926 #558A26 #26878A #5B268A

split-complementary

#8A2926 #268A5B #26558A

monochromatic

#2A0C0C #5A1B19 #8A2926 #BA3733 #D15D59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#8A2926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8A2926 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2926

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2926	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)

#443E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980C29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.132 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36960',
    500: '#8a2926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2926;
$custom-light: #b36960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.8,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43039,
    "c": 0.13223,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2926

secondary

#56B3B6

accent

#DCE048

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2926

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

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