#8A2A1E#8A2A1E

#8A2A1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.133 H 30.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A1E
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 30)
HSL	hsl(7, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(7, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.16, 40.05, 30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.16, 50.19, 37.06°)
OKLab	oklab(43.05% 0.1144 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(43.05% 0.133 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.5448, 7.1546, 2.0011)
Luminance	0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A1E #1E7E8A

analogous

#8A1E48 #8A2A1E #8A601E

triadic

#8A2A1E #1E8A2A #2A1E8A

tetradic

#8A2A1E #488A1E #1E7E8A #601E8A

square

#8A2A1E #488A1E #1E7E8A #601E8A

split-complementary

#8A2A1E #1E8A60 #1E488A

monochromatic

#250B08 #581B13 #8A2A1E #BC3929 #D85A4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#8A2A1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#8A2A1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A1E

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A1E	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D531A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980C28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.133 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4695a',
    500: '#8a2a1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a1e;
$custom-light: #b4695a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43046,
    "c": 0.13263,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A1E

secondary

#4AAEBA

accent

#D5E741

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A1E

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

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