#8A2E1D#8A2E1D

#8A2E1D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.129 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E1D
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 29)
HSL	hsl(9, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(9, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 79%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.81, 38.23, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.81, 49.54, 39.50°)
OKLab	oklab(43.53% 0.1085 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(43.53% 0.129 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6813, 7.4477, 1.9846)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E1D #1D798A

analogous

#8A1D42 #8A2E1D #8A641D

triadic

#8A2E1D #1D8A2E #2E1D8A

tetradic

#8A2E1D #428A1D #1D798A #641D8A

square

#8A2E1D #428A1D #1D798A #641D8A

split-complementary

#8A2E1D #1D8A64 #1D428A

monochromatic

#250C08 #571D12 #8A2E1D #BD3F28 #D95F49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#8A2E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8A2E1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E1D

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E1D	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48401A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F551A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98152B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.129 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36c5a',
    500: '#8a2e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e1d;
$custom-light: #b36c5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.358,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4353,
    "c": 0.12888,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E1D

secondary

#48A9BB

accent

#CEE840

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E1D

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

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