#8A2A3E#8A2A3E

#8A2A3E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.130 H 12.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2A3E
RGB	rgb(138, 42, 62)
HSL	hsl(348, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(348, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 55.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, 42.08, 10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 43.44, 14.35°)
OKLab	oklab(43.65% 0.1272 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(43.65% 0.13 12.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1798, 7.4086, 5.3451)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2A3E #2A8A76

analogous

#8A2A6E #8A2A3E #8A462A

triadic

#8A2A3E #3E8A2A #2A3E8A

tetradic

#8A2A3E #6E8A2A #2A8A76 #462A8A

square

#8A2A3E #6E8A2A #2A8A76 #462A8A

split-complementary

#8A2A3E #2A8A46 #2A6E8A

monochromatic

#2C0D14 #5B1C29 #8A2A3E #B93853 #CF6077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#8A2A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8A2A3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2A3E

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2A3E	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41413E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A543C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971732

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 42, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.130 12.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16a73',
    500: '#8a2a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2a3e;
$custom-light: #b16a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43649,
    "c": 0.13009,
    "h": 12.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2A3E

secondary

#5BB4A2

accent

#DDBE4B

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2A3E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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