#8A2B15#8A2B15

#8A2B15 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.133 H 34.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2B15
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 21)
HSL	hsl(11, 74%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(11, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 84.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.23, 39.29, 35.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.23, 52.81, 41.94°)
OKLab	oklab(43.07% 0.1103 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(43.07% 0.133 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4818, 7.1869, 1.4920)
Luminance	0.0718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2B15 #15748A

analogous

#8A1539 #8A2B15 #8A6515

triadic

#8A2B15 #158A2B #2B158A

tetradic

#8A2B15 #398A15 #15748A #65158A

square

#8A2B15 #398A15 #15748A #65158A

split-complementary

#8A2B15 #158A65 #15398A

monochromatic

#200A05 #551A0D #8A2B15 #BF3C1D #E15839

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#8A2B15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8A2B15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2B15

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2B15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2B15	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5410

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980C27

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2b15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.133 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46a55',
    500: '#8a2b15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2b15;
$custom-light: #b46a55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2b15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.282,
    "s": 73.585,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43072,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2B15

secondary

#3DA6BE

accent

#CEF038

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE8

border

#D1C6C4

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2B15

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

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