#8A2D43#8A2D43

#8A2D43 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.127 H 9.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2D43
RGB	rgb(138, 45, 67)
HSL	hsl(346, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(346, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.32, 41.22, 8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.32, 42.06, 11.45°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% 0.1251 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.127 9.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4338, 7.6869, 6.1381)
Luminance	0.0769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2D43 #2D8A74

analogous

#8A2D71 #8A2D43 #8A452D

triadic

#8A2D43 #438A2D #2D438A

tetradic

#8A2D43 #718A2D #2D8A74 #452D8A

square

#8A2D43 #718A2D #2D8A74 #452D8A

split-complementary

#8A2D43 #2D8A45 #2D718A

monochromatic

#2E0F16 #5C1E2D #8A2D43 #B83C59 #CD657D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.28

#8A2D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8A2D43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2D43

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2D43	1.00	8.28	2.54	8.28
#FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961E36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.127 9.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16c76',
    500: '#8a2d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2d43;
$custom-light: #b16c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.806,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44138,
    "c": 0.12695,
    "h": 9.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2D43

secondary

#60B39F

accent

#DAB94D

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2D43

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

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