#8A2C3C#8A2C3C

#8A2C3C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.127 H 14.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C3C
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 60)
HSL	hsl(350, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(350, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 56.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.99, 41.05, 12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.99, 42.89, 16.86°)
OKLab	oklab(43.84% 0.1236 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(43.84% 0.127 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1986, 7.5325, 5.0856)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C3C #2C8A7A

analogous

#8A2C6B #8A2C3C #8A4B2C

triadic

#8A2C3C #3C8A2C #2C3C8A

tetradic

#8A2C3C #6B8A2C #2C8A7A #4B2C8A

square

#8A2C3C #6B8A2C #2C8A7A #4B2C8A

split-complementary

#8A2C3C #2C8A4B #2C6B8A

monochromatic

#2D0E14 #5C1D28 #8A2C3C #B83B50 #CD6375

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#8A2C3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A2C3C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C3C

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C3C	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43413C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971A32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.127 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16b71',
    500: '#8a2c3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c3c;
$custom-light: #b16b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.787,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43835,
    "c": 0.12749,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C3C

secondary

#5EB4A5

accent

#DBC34D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C3C

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

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