#8A2A2E#8A2A2E
#8A2A2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.130 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 42, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 66.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.39, 40.89, 20.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.39, 45.82, 26.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.29% 0.1206 0.0491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.29% 0.13 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8035, 7.2581, 3.3637) |
| Luminance | 0.0726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 5.78
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.22
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.60
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.90
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.91
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2A2E #2A8A86
analogous
#8A2A5E #8A2A2E #8A562A
triadic
#8A2A2E #2E8A2A #2A2E8A
tetradic
#8A2A2E #5E8A2A #2A8A86 #562A8A
square
#8A2A2E #5E8A2A #2A8A86 #562A8A
split-complementary
#8A2A2E #2A8A56 #2A5E8A
monochromatic
#2C0D0F #5B1C1E #8A2A2E #B9383E #CF6064
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.57
#8A2A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#8A2A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2A2E
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2A2E | 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)
#443F2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C542B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98112C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.130 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26a66',
500: '#8a2a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2a2e; $custom-light: #b26a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 42,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.5,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43293,
"c": 0.13016,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.07256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2A2E
secondary
#5BB4B1
accent
#DDD74B
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A