#8A2E2F#8A2E2F
#8A2E2F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.126 H 23.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 46, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 65.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.06, 39.18, 20.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.06, 44.40, 28.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.8% 0.1154 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.126 23.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9725, 7.5642, 3.5184) |
| Luminance | 0.0756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.92
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.64
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.99
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 7.09
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 7.33
Wine Red
#7B0323
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2E2F #2E8A89
analogous
#8A2E5D #8A2E2F #8A5B2E
triadic
#8A2E2F #2F8A2E #2E2F8A
tetradic
#8A2E2F #5D8A2E #2E8A89 #5B2E8A
square
#8A2E2F #5D8A2E #2E8A89 #5B2E8A
split-complementary
#8A2E2F #2E8A5B #2E5D8A
monochromatic
#2E0F10 #5C1F1F #8A2E2F #B83D3F #CC6667
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.36
#8A2E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.51
#8A2E2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2E2F
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2E2F | 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)
#46412E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D552C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98192F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.126 23.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26c67',
500: '#8a2e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2e2f; $custom-light: #b26c67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 46,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.348,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43801,
"c": 0.12559,
"h": 23.3
},
"luminance": 0.07562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2E2F
secondary
#61B3B2
accent
#DAD84E
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120706
muted
#817A7A