#8A2C3A#8A2C3A
#8A2C3A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.127 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2C3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 44, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 68%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 58%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.94, 40.88, 13.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.94, 43.11, 18.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.79% 0.1228 0.034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.79% 0.127 15.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1467, 7.5118, 4.8125) |
| Luminance | 0.0751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.16
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.39
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.44
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.44
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 6.64
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2C3A #2C8A7C
analogous
#8A2C69 #8A2C3A #8A4D2C
triadic
#8A2C3A #3A8A2C #2C3A8A
tetradic
#8A2C3A #698A2C #2C8A7C #4D2C8A
square
#8A2C3A #698A2C #2C8A7C #4D2C8A
split-complementary
#8A2C3A #2C8A4D #2C698A
monochromatic
#2D0E13 #5C1D26 #8A2C3A #B83B4E #CD6373
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.39
#8A2C3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#8A2C3A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2C3A
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2C3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2C3A | 1.00 | 8.39 | 2.50 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#43413A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5538
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#971932
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2c3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.127 15.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26b70',
500: '#8a2c3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2c3a; $custom-light: #b26b70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2c3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 44,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.064,
"s": 51.648,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43787,
"c": 0.12741,
"h": 15.5
},
"luminance": 0.0751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2C3A
secondary
#5EB4A7
accent
#DBC64D
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEC
border
#D0C7C7
text
#120707
muted
#817A7A