#8A2C3D#8A2C3D

#8A2C3D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.128 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2C3D
RGB	rgb(138, 44, 61)
HSL	hsl(349, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(349, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 55.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.01, 41.13, 11.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.01, 42.80, 16.03°)
OKLab	oklab(43.86% 0.1241 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(43.86% 0.128 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.2253, 7.5432, 5.2262)
Luminance	0.0754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2C3D #2C8A79

analogous

#8A2C6C #8A2C3D #8A4A2C

triadic

#8A2C3D #3D8A2C #2C3D8A

tetradic

#8A2C3D #6C8A2C #2C8A79 #4A2C8A

square

#8A2C3D #6C8A2C #2C8A79 #4A2C8A

split-complementary

#8A2C3D #2C8A4A #2C6C8A

monochromatic

#2D0E14 #5C1D28 #8A2C3D #B83B52 #CD6376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#8A2C3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A2C3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2C3D

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2C3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2C3D	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43413D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971A33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2c3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 44, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.128 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16b72',
    500: '#8a2c3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2c3d;
$custom-light: #b16b72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2c3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.149,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4386,
    "c": 0.12755,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2C3D

secondary

#5EB4A4

accent

#DBC14D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2C3D

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

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