#8A2941#8A2941

#8A2941 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.132 H 9.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2941
RGB	rgb(138, 41, 65)
HSL	hsl(345, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(345, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 52.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.64, 42.77, 8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.64, 43.64, 11.50°)
OKLab	oklab(43.61% 0.1298 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(43.61% 0.132 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.2294, 7.3724, 5.7790)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2941 #298A72

analogous

#8A2971 #8A2941 #8A4229

triadic

#8A2941 #418A29 #29418A

tetradic

#8A2941 #718A29 #298A72 #42298A

square

#8A2941 #718A29 #298A72 #42298A

split-complementary

#8A2941 #298A42 #29718A

monochromatic

#2C0D15 #5B1B2B #8A2941 #B93757 #CF5E7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#8A2941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8A2941 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2941

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2941	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59543F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971733

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 41, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.132 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16a75',
    500: '#8a2941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2941;
$custom-light: #b16a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.155,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43614,
    "c": 0.1317,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2941

secondary

#5AB59E

accent

#DEB94A

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2941

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

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