#8A292C#8A292C
#8A292C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.131 H 22.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A292C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 41, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 68.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.20, 41.19, 21.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.20, 46.56, 27.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.14% 0.1211 0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.14% 0.131 22.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7300, 7.1727, 3.1492) |
| Luminance | 0.0717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.74
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.99
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.44
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.62
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.69
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A292C #298A87
analogous
#8A295D #8A292C #8A5629
triadic
#8A292C #2C8A29 #292C8A
tetradic
#8A292C #5D8A29 #298A87 #56298A
square
#8A292C #5D8A29 #298A87 #56298A
split-complementary
#8A292C #298A56 #295D8A
monochromatic
#2C0D0E #5B1B1D #8A292C #B9373B #CF5E62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.63
#8A292C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#8A292C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A292C
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A292C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A292C | 1.00 | 8.63 | 2.43 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433F2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5329
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980E2B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a292c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.131 22.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36965',
500: '#8a292c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a292c; $custom-light: #b36965; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a292c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 41,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.144,
"s": 54.19,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4314,
"c": 0.13145,
"h": 22.9
},
"luminance": 0.07171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A292C
secondary
#5AB5B2
accent
#DED94A
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A