#8A2C1F#8A2C1F
#8A2C1F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.130 H 30.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2C1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 44, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 63%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 78%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 77.5%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.49, 39.21, 30.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.49, 49.39, 37.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.3% 0.112 0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.13 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6305, 7.3053, 2.0937) |
| Luminance | 0.0730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.22
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.85
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.16
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.17
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.21
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2C1F #1F7D8A
analogous
#8A1F47 #8A2C1F #8A611F
triadic
#8A2C1F #1F8A2C #2C1F8A
tetradic
#8A2C1F #478A1F #1F7D8A #611F8A
square
#8A2C1F #478A1F #1F7D8A #611F8A
split-complementary
#8A2C1F #1F8A61 #1F478A
monochromatic
#260C09 #581C14 #8A2C1F #BC3C2A #D75D4C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.53
#8A2C1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#8A2C1F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2C1F
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2C1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2C1F | 1.00 | 8.53 | 2.46 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#473F1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E541C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98112A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2c1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.130 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36b5b',
500: '#8a2c1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2c1f; $custom-light: #b36b5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2c1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 44,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.29,
"s": 63.314,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43302,
"c": 0.13045,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.07304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2C1F
secondary
#4BACBA
accent
#D2E641
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7EBE9
border
#D0C6C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79