#8A2A26#8A2A26

#8A2A26 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.131 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A26
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 38)
HSL	hsl(2, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.26, 40.43, 25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.26, 47.82, 32.29°)
OKLab	oklab(43.16% 0.1174 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(43.16% 0.131 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6603, 7.2008, 2.6093)
Luminance	0.0720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A26 #26868A

analogous

#8A2654 #8A2A26 #8A5C26

triadic

#8A2A26 #268A2A #2A268A

tetradic

#8A2A26 #548A26 #26868A #5C268A

square

#8A2A26 #548A26 #26868A #5C268A

split-complementary

#8A2A26 #268A5C #26548A

monochromatic

#2A0D0C #5A1B19 #8A2A26 #BA3933 #D15E59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#8A2A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8A2A26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A26

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A26	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980E2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.131 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36a60',
    500: '#8a2a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a26;
$custom-light: #b36a60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43157,
    "c": 0.1312,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A26

secondary

#56B2B6

accent

#DAE048

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A26

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