#8A2C1E#8A2C1E
#8A2C1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.131 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 44, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 78%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 78.3%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.48, 39.17, 30.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.48, 49.70, 37.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.29% 0.1117 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.29% 0.131 31.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6176, 7.3001, 2.0254) |
| Luminance | 0.0730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.90
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.77
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.93
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.03
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.13
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2C1E #1E7C8A
analogous
#8A1E46 #8A2C1E #8A621E
triadic
#8A2C1E #1E8A2C #2C1E8A
tetradic
#8A2C1E #468A1E #1E7C8A #621E8A
square
#8A2C1E #468A1E #1E7C8A #621E8A
split-complementary
#8A2C1E #1E8A62 #1E468A
monochromatic
#250C08 #581C13 #8A2C1E #BC3C29 #D85D4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.54
#8A2C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#8A2C1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2C1E
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2C1E | 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)
#473F1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E541B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981129
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.131 31.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b46a5b',
500: '#8a2c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2c1e; $custom-light: #b46a5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 44,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.778,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43289,
"c": 0.13065,
"h": 31.3
},
"luminance": 0.07298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2C1E
secondary
#4AACBA
accent
#D2E741
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79