#8A2D40#8A2D40

#8A2D40 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.127 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2D40
RGB	rgb(138, 45, 64)
HSL	hsl(348, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(348, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 53.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.25, 40.95, 10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.25, 42.20, 13.98°)
OKLab	oklab(44.06% 0.1239 0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(44.06% 0.127 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3461, 7.6518, 5.6763)
Luminance	0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2D40 #2D8A77

analogous

#8A2D6E #8A2D40 #8A482D

triadic

#8A2D40 #408A2D #2D408A

tetradic

#8A2D40 #6E8A2D #2D8A77 #482D8A

square

#8A2D40 #6E8A2D #2D8A77 #482D8A

split-complementary

#8A2D40 #2D8A48 #2D6E8A

monochromatic

#2E0F15 #5C1E2B #8A2D40 #B83C55 #CD657A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#8A2D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8A2D40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2D40

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2D40	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B553E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971D34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.127 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16c74',
    500: '#8a2d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2d40;
$custom-light: #b16c74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.742,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44057,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2D40

secondary

#60B3A2

accent

#DABE4D

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2D40

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

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