#8A2A2D#8A2A2D
#8A2A2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.130 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 42, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 67.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.37, 40.83, 21.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.37, 46.04, 27.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.28% 0.1201 0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.28% 0.13 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7841, 7.2503, 3.2611) |
| Luminance | 0.0725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.87
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.03
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.64
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.76
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.87
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2A2D #2A8A87
analogous
#8A2A5D #8A2A2D #8A572A
triadic
#8A2A2D #2D8A2A #2A2D8A
tetradic
#8A2A2D #5D8A2A #2A8A87 #572A8A
square
#8A2A2D #5D8A2A #2A8A87 #572A8A
split-complementary
#8A2A2D #2A8A57 #2A5D8A
monochromatic
#2C0D0E #5B1C1E #8A2A2D #B9383C #CF6063
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.57
#8A2A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#8A2A2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2A2D
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2A2D | 1.00 | 8.57 | 2.45 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443F2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C542A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98112C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.130 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36a66',
500: '#8a2a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2a2d; $custom-light: #b36a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 42,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.125,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43275,
"c": 0.13026,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.07249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2A2D
secondary
#5BB4B2
accent
#DDD84B
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A