#8A2C19#8A2C19
#8A2C19 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.132 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 44, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 69%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 82%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 81.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.43, 38.98, 33.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.43, 51.30, 40.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.23% 0.1101 0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.23% 0.132 33.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5587, 7.2765, 1.7154) |
| Luminance | 0.0727 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 1.40
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.07
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 4.34
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 4.59
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 4.66
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2C19 #19778A
analogous
#8A193F #8A2C19 #8A6419
triadic
#8A2C19 #198A2C #2C198A
tetradic
#8A2C19 #3F8A19 #19778A #64198A
square
#8A2C19 #3F8A19 #19778A #64198A
split-complementary
#8A2C19 #198A64 #193F8A
monochromatic
#220B06 #561B10 #8A2C19 #BE3D22 #DD5B41
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.55
#8A2C19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#8A2C19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2C19
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2C19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2C19 | 1.00 | 8.55 | 2.45 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5415
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#980F28
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2c19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.132 33.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46a57',
500: '#8a2c19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2c19; $custom-light: #b46a57; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2c19",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 44,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.088,
"s": 69.325,
"l": 31.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43234,
"c": 0.13168,
"h": 33.3
},
"luminance": 0.07275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2C19
secondary
#42A8BD
accent
#CEEC3C
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#120703
muted
#817A78