#8A2D2E#8A2D2E

#8A2D2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.127 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2D2E
RGB	rgb(138, 45, 46)
HSL	hsl(359, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.87, 39.57, 21.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.87, 44.93, 28.27°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% 0.1164 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.127 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9140, 7.4790, 3.4005)
Luminance	0.0748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2D2E #2D8A89

analogous

#8A2D5C #8A2D2E #8A5A2D

triadic

#8A2D2E #2E8A2D #2D2E8A

tetradic

#8A2D2E #5C8A2D #2D8A89 #5A2D8A

square

#8A2D2E #5C8A2D #2D8A89 #5A2D8A

split-complementary

#8A2D2E #2D8A5A #2D5C8A

monochromatic

#2E0F0F #5C1E1F #8A2D2E #B83C3D #CD6566

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#8A2D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8A2D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2D2E

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2D2E	1.00	8.42	2.50	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D552B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98172E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.127 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26b66',
    500: '#8a2d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2d2e;
$custom-light: #b26b66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.355,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43657,
    "c": 0.12684,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2D2E

secondary

#60B3B2

accent

#DAD94D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2D2E

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

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