#8A2A2C#8A2A2C
#8A2A2C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.130 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 42, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 68.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.35, 40.77, 21.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.35, 46.28, 28.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.26% 0.1197 0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.26% 0.13 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7650, 7.2427, 3.1609) |
| Luminance | 0.0724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.87
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.97
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.40
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.60
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.94
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2A2C #2A8A88
analogous
#8A2A5C #8A2A2C #8A582A
triadic
#8A2A2C #2C8A2A #2A2C8A
tetradic
#8A2A2C #5C8A2A #2A8A88 #582A8A
square
#8A2A2C #5C8A2A #2A8A88 #582A8A
split-complementary
#8A2A2C #2A8A58 #2A5C8A
monochromatic
#2C0D0E #5B1C1D #8A2A2C #B9383B #CF6062
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.58
#8A2A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#8A2A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2A2C
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2A2C | 1.00 | 8.58 | 2.45 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443F2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C5429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98102C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.130 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36a65',
500: '#8a2a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2a2c; $custom-light: #b36a65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 42,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.75,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43257,
"c": 0.13036,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.07241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2A2C
secondary
#5BB4B3
accent
#DDDA4B
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A