#8A2B2E#8A2B2E
#8A2B2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.129 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 43, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 66.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.55, 40.46, 20.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.55, 45.52, 27.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.41% 0.1192 0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.41% 0.129 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8395, 7.3300, 3.3756) |
| Luminance | 0.0733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.01
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.09
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.85
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.85
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.99
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2B2E #2B8A87
analogous
#8A2B5D #8A2B2E #8A572B
triadic
#8A2B2E #2E8A2B #2B2E8A
tetradic
#8A2B2E #5D8A2B #2B8A87 #572B8A
square
#8A2B2E #5D8A2B #2B8A87 #572B8A
split-complementary
#8A2B2E #2B8A57 #2B5D8A
monochromatic
#2D0E0F #5B1C1E #8A2B2E #B93A3E #CE6165
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.52
#8A2B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#8A2B2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2B2E
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2B2E | 1.00 | 8.52 | 2.47 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#44402D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C542B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98132D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 43, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.129 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26a66',
500: '#8a2b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2b2e; $custom-light: #b26a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 43,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.105,
"s": 52.486,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43412,
"c": 0.12906,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.07328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2B2E
secondary
#5DB4B1
accent
#DCD74C
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6EBEB
border
#D0C6C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A