#8A2D44#8A2D44

#8A2D44 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.127 H 9.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2D44
RGB	rgb(138, 45, 68)
HSL	hsl(345, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(345, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 50.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.35, 41.32, 7.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.35, 42.04, 10.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.17% 0.1255 0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(44.17% 0.127 9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4640, 7.6990, 6.2974)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2D44 #2D8A73

analogous

#8A2D72 #8A2D44 #8A442D

triadic

#8A2D44 #448A2D #2D448A

tetradic

#8A2D44 #728A2D #2D8A73 #442D8A

square

#8A2D44 #728A2D #2D8A73 #442D8A

split-complementary

#8A2D44 #2D8A44 #2D728A

monochromatic

#2E0F17 #5C1E2D #8A2D44 #B83C5B #CD657E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8A2D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8A2D44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2D44

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2D44	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#424344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961E36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 45, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.127 9.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16c77',
    500: '#8a2d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2d44;
$custom-light: #b16c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.161,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44166,
    "c": 0.12711,
    "h": 9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2D44

secondary

#60B39F

accent

#DAB74D

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2D44

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

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