#8A2C2D#8A2C2D

#8A2C2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.128 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C2D
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 45)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.69, 39.95, 21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.69, 45.46, 28.49°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.1174 0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.128 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8568, 7.3958, 3.2853)
Luminance	0.0739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C2D #2C8A89

analogous

#8A2C5C #8A2C2D #8A5A2C

triadic

#8A2C2D #2D8A2C #2C2D8A

tetradic

#8A2C2D #5C8A2C #2C8A89 #5A2C8A

square

#8A2C2D #5C8A2C #2C8A89 #5A2C8A

split-complementary

#8A2C2D #2C8A5A #2C5C8A

monochromatic

#2D0E0F #5C1D1E #8A2C2D #B83B3C #CD6364

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#8A2C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8A2C2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C2D

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C2D	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45402C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D542A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98152D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.128 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26b66',
    500: '#8a2c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c2d;
$custom-light: #b26b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.362,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43515,
    "c": 0.12807,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C2D

secondary

#5EB4B3

accent

#DBDA4D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C2D

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

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