#8A2A1F#8A2A1F
#8A2A1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.132 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2A1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 42, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 63%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 78%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 77.5%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.17, 40.09, 29.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.17, 49.88, 36.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.06% 0.1148 0.0661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.06% 0.132 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5578, 7.1598, 2.0695) |
| Luminance | 0.0716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.74
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.77
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.05
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.07
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.19
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2A1F #1F7F8A
analogous
#8A1F49 #8A2A1F #8A5F1F
triadic
#8A2A1F #1F8A2A #2A1F8A
tetradic
#8A2A1F #498A1F #1F7F8A #5F1F8A
square
#8A2A1F #498A1F #1F7F8A #5F1F8A
split-complementary
#8A2A1F #1F8A5F #1F498A
monochromatic
#260C09 #581B14 #8A2A1F #BC392A #D75B4C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.64
#8A2A1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#8A2A1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2A1F
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2A1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2A1F | 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)
#453E1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D531B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980C28
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2a1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.132 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4695b',
500: '#8a2a1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2a1f; $custom-light: #b4695b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2a1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 42,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.168,
"s": 63.314,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43059,
"c": 0.13243,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.07158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2A1F
secondary
#4BAEBA
accent
#D5E641
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79