#8A2E2E#8A2E2E

#8A2E2E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.126 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E2E
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 46)
HSL	hsl(0, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(0, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, 39.12, 21.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 44.63, 28.78°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% 0.1149 0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.126 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.9526, 7.5562, 3.4133)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E2E #2E8A8A

analogous

#8A2E5C #8A2E2E #8A5C2E

triadic

#8A2E2E #2E8A2E #2E2E8A

tetradic

#8A2E2E #5C8A2E #2E8A8A #5C2E8A

square

#8A2E2E #5C8A2E #2E8A8A #5C2E8A

split-complementary

#8A2E2E #2E8A5C #2E5C8A

monochromatic

#2E0F0F #5C1F1F #8A2E2E #B83D3D #CC6666

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#8A2E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A2E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E2E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E2E	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D552B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98192F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.126 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c66',
    500: '#8a2e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e2e;
$custom-light: #b26c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43783,
    "c": 0.12571,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E2E

secondary

#61B3B3

accent

#DADA4E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E2E

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

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