#8A2A18#8A2A18

#8A2A18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.134 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A18
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 24)
HSL	hsl(9, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(9, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 82.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.09, 39.82, 33.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.09, 52.09, 40.14°)
OKLab	oklab(42.98% 0.1125 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(42.98% 0.134 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.4754, 7.1269, 1.6354)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A18 #18788A

analogous

#8A183F #8A2A18 #8A6318

triadic

#8A2A18 #188A2A #2A188A

tetradic

#8A2A18 #3F8A18 #18788A #63188A

square

#8A2A18 #3F8A18 #18788A #63188A

split-complementary

#8A2A18 #188A63 #183F8A

monochromatic

#220A06 #561A0F #8A2A18 #BE3A21 #DE583F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#8A2A18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8A2A18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A18

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A18	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)

#463E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5314

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980A27

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.134 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46956',
    500: '#8a2a18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a18;
$custom-light: #b46956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.474,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4298,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A18

secondary

#40AABD

accent

#D1ED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A18

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

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