#8A2D2C#8A2D2C

#8A2D2C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.127 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2D2C
RGB	rgb(138, 45, 44)
HSL	hsl(1, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(1, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 68.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.84, 39.45, 22.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.84, 45.41, 29.70°)
OKLab	oklab(43.62% 0.1156 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(43.62% 0.127 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8755, 7.4636, 3.1977)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2D2C #2C898A

analogous

#8A2C5A #8A2D2C #8A5C2C

triadic

#8A2D2C #2C8A2D #2D2C8A

tetradic

#8A2D2C #5A8A2C #2C898A #5C2C8A

square

#8A2D2C #5A8A2C #2C898A #5C2C8A

split-complementary

#8A2D2C #2C8A5C #2C5A8A

monochromatic

#2D0F0E #5C1E1D #8A2D2C #B83C3B #CD6463

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#8A2D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8A2D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2D2C

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2D2C	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5529

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98162E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.127 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26b65',
    500: '#8a2d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2d2c;
$custom-light: #b26b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.638,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43621,
    "c": 0.1271,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2D2C

secondary

#5EB3B4

accent

#DADB4D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEB

border

#D0C6C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2D2C

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

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