#8A2E2D#8A2E2D

#8A2E2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.126 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E2D
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 45)
HSL	hsl(1, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(1, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.02, 39.05, 22.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.02, 44.87, 29.50°)
OKLab	oklab(43.77% 0.1145 0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(43.77% 0.126 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9331, 7.5484, 3.3107)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E2D #2D898A

analogous

#8A2D5A #8A2E2D #8A5C2D

triadic

#8A2E2D #2D8A2E #2E2D8A

tetradic

#8A2E2D #5A8A2D #2D898A #5C2D8A

square

#8A2E2D #5A8A2D #2D898A #5C2D8A

split-complementary

#8A2E2D #2D8A5C #2D5A8A

monochromatic

#2E0F0F #5C1F1E #8A2E2D #B83D3C #CD6665

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.37

#8A2E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A2E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E2D

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E2D	1.00	8.37	2.51	8.37
#FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E552A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98182F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.126 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c66',
    500: '#8a2e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e2d;
$custom-light: #b26c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.645,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43765,
    "c": 0.12586,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E2D

secondary

#60B2B3

accent

#D9DA4D

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E2D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →