#8A2C2E#8A2C2E

#8A2C2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.128 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C2E
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 46)
HSL	hsl(359, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(359, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.71, 40.02, 21.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.71, 45.23, 27.77°)
OKLab	oklab(43.53% 0.1178 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(43.53% 0.128 23)
XYZ	xyz(11.8763, 7.4036, 3.3879)
Luminance	0.0740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C2E #2C8A88

analogous

#8A2C5D #8A2C2E #8A592C

triadic

#8A2C2E #2E8A2C #2C2E8A

tetradic

#8A2C2E #5D8A2C #2C8A88 #592C8A

square

#8A2C2E #5D8A2C #2C8A88 #592C8A

split-complementary

#8A2C2E #2C8A59 #2C5D8A

monochromatic

#2D0E0F #5C1D1F #8A2C2E #B83B3D #CD6365

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#8A2C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#8A2C2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C2E

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C2E	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)

#45402D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D542B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98152E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.128 23.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26b66',
    500: '#8a2c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c2e;
$custom-light: #b26b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.723,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43534,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 23
  },
  "luminance": 0.07402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C2E

secondary

#5EB4B2

accent

#DBD84D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C2E

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

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