#8A2B1C#8A2B1C
#8A2B1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.132 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 43, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 79.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.30, 39.53, 31.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.30, 50.58, 38.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.14% 0.1124 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.14% 0.132 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5560, 7.2166, 1.8828) |
| Luminance | 0.0722 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.54
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.52
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.69
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.79
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.15
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2B1C #1C7B8A
analogous
#8A1C44 #8A2B1C #8A621C
triadic
#8A2B1C #1C8A2B #2B1C8A
tetradic
#8A2B1C #448A1C #1C7B8A #621C8A
square
#8A2B1C #448A1C #1C7B8A #621C8A
split-complementary
#8A2B1C #1C8A62 #1C448A
monochromatic
#240B07 #571B12 #8A2B1C #BD3B26 #DA5B47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.60
#8A2B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#8A2B1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2B1C
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2B1C | 1.00 | 8.60 | 2.44 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5418
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980E28
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.132 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46a59',
500: '#8a2b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2b1c; $custom-light: #b46a59; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 43,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.182,
"s": 66.265,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43143,
"c": 0.13203,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.07215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2B1C
secondary
#46ABBB
accent
#D2E93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#120703
muted
#817A78