#8A2932#8A2932

#8A2932 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.131 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2932
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 50)
HSL	hsl(354, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(354, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 63.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.30, 41.58, 18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.30, 45.31, 23.41°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% 0.1236 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.131 19.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.8511, 7.2211, 3.7868)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2932 #298A81

analogous

#8A2962 #8A2932 #8A5029

triadic

#8A2932 #328A29 #29328A

tetradic

#8A2932 #628A29 #298A81 #50298A

square

#8A2932 #628A29 #298A81 #50298A

split-complementary

#8A2932 #298A50 #29628A

monochromatic

#2C0D10 #5B1B21 #8A2932 #B93743 #CF5E69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8A2932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8A2932 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2932

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2932	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B542F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97112D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.131 19.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26969',
    500: '#8a2932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2932;
$custom-light: #b26969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.433,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43256,
    "c": 0.13098,
    "h": 19.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2932

secondary

#5AB5AC

accent

#DED04A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2932

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

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