#8A2C1C#8A2C1C

#8A2C1C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.131 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C1C
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 28)
HSL	hsl(9, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(9, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 79.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.46, 39.09, 31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.46, 50.34, 39.06°)
OKLab	oklab(43.27% 0.111 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(43.27% 0.131 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5928, 7.2902, 1.8951)
Luminance	0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C1C #1C7A8A

analogous

#8A1C43 #8A2C1C #8A631C

triadic

#8A2C1C #1C8A2C #2C1C8A

tetradic

#8A2C1C #438A1C #1C7A8A #631C8A

square

#8A2C1C #438A1C #1C7A8A #631C8A

split-complementary

#8A2C1C #1C8A63 #1C438A

monochromatic

#240C07 #571C12 #8A2C1C #BD3C26 #DA5C47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#8A2C1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#8A2C1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C1C

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C1C	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)

#473F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5418

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#981029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.131 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46a59',
    500: '#8a2c1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c1c;
$custom-light: #b46a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.727,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43266,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C1C

secondary

#46AABB

accent

#D0E93F

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C1C

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

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