#8A2B2A#8A2B2A

#8A2B2A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.130 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2B2A
RGB	rgb(138, 43, 42)
HSL	hsl(1, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(1, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.48, 40.21, 23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.48, 46.48, 30.11°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% 0.1176 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.13 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7643, 7.2999, 2.9796)
Luminance	0.0730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2B2A #2A898A

analogous

#8A2A59 #8A2B2A #8A5B2A

triadic

#8A2B2A #2A8A2B #2B2A8A

tetradic

#8A2B2A #598A2A #2A898A #5B2A8A

square

#8A2B2A #598A2A #2A898A #5B2A8A

split-complementary

#8A2B2A #2A8A5B #2A598A

monochromatic

#2C0E0D #5B1C1C #8A2B2A #B93A38 #CF6160

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#8A2B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#8A2B2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2B2A

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2B2A	1.00	8.54	2.46	8.54
#FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98122C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.130 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36a63',
    500: '#8a2b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2b2a;
$custom-light: #b36a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.625,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43341,
    "c": 0.12955,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2B2A

secondary

#5BB3B4

accent

#DBDD4B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6EBEA

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2B2A

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

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