#8A2E1E#8A2E1E

#8A2E1E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.129 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E1E
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 30)
HSL	hsl(9, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(9, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 78.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, 38.27, 30.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 49.22, 38.97°)
OKLab	oklab(43.54% 0.1089 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(43.54% 0.129 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6939, 7.4527, 2.0508)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E1E #1E7A8A

analogous

#8A1E44 #8A2E1E #8A641E

triadic

#8A2E1E #1E8A2E #2E1E8A

tetradic

#8A2E1E #448A1E #1E7A8A #641E8A

square

#8A2E1E #448A1E #1E7A8A #641E8A

split-complementary

#8A2E1E #1E8A64 #1E448A

monochromatic

#250C08 #581D13 #8A2E1E #BC3F29 #D8604B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#8A2E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8A2E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E1E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E1E	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48401C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F551B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98152B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.129 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36c5b',
    500: '#8a2e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e1e;
$custom-light: #b36c5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.889,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43542,
    "c": 0.12867,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E1E

secondary

#4AAABA

accent

#CFE741

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120704

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E1E

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

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