#8A2C33#8A2C33

#8A2C33 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.128 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C33
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 51)
HSL	hsl(356, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(356, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, 40.35, 18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 44.19, 24.04°)
OKLab	oklab(43.63% 0.1199 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(43.63% 0.128 20)
XYZ	xyz(11.9806, 7.4453, 3.9375)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C33 #2C8A83

analogous

#8A2C62 #8A2C33 #8A542C

triadic

#8A2C33 #338A2C #2C338A

tetradic

#8A2C33 #628A2C #2C8A83 #542C8A

square

#8A2C33 #628A2C #2C8A83 #542C8A

split-complementary

#8A2C33 #2C8A54 #2C628A

monochromatic

#2D0E11 #5C1D22 #8A2C33 #B83B44 #CD636B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#8A2C33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8A2C33 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C33

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C33	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97172F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.128 20.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26b6a',
    500: '#8a2c33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c33;
$custom-light: #b26b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.532,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43631,
    "c": 0.12752,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.07444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C33

secondary

#5EB4AD

accent

#DBD04D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

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