#8A2B1E#8A2B1E

#8A2B1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.132 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2B1E
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 30)
HSL	hsl(7, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(7, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, 39.61, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 49.95, 37.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% 0.1131 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.132 30.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5807, 7.2265, 2.0131)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2B1E #1E7D8A

analogous

#8A1E47 #8A2B1E #8A611E

triadic

#8A2B1E #1E8A2B #2B1E8A

tetradic

#8A2B1E #478A1E #1E7D8A #611E8A

square

#8A2B1E #478A1E #1E7D8A #611E8A

split-complementary

#8A2B1E #1E8A61 #1E478A

monochromatic

#250C08 #581B13 #8A2B1E #BC3B29 #D85C4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8A2B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8A2B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2B1E

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2B1E	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#980E29

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.132 30.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46a5b',
    500: '#8a2b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2b1e;
$custom-light: #b46a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.222,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43167,
    "c": 0.13163,
    "h": 30.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2B1E

secondary

#4AADBA

accent

#D3E741

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7EBE9

border

#D0C6C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2B1E

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

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