#8A2E30#8A2E30

#8A2E30 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.125 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E30
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 48)
HSL	hsl(359, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(359, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 65.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.08, 39.25, 20.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.08, 44.17, 27.31°)
OKLab	oklab(43.82% 0.1158 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(43.82% 0.125 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9929, 7.5723, 3.6258)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E30 #2E8A88

analogous

#8A2E5E #8A2E30 #8A5A2E

triadic

#8A2E30 #308A2E #2E308A

tetradic

#8A2E30 #5E8A2E #2E8A88 #5A2E8A

square

#8A2E30 #5E8A2E #2E8A88 #5A2E8A

split-complementary

#8A2E30 #2E8A5A #2E5E8A

monochromatic

#2E0F10 #5C1F20 #8A2E30 #B83D40 #CC6669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8A2E30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8A2E30 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E30

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E30	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46412F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D552E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971930

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.125 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c68',
    500: '#8a2e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e30;
$custom-light: #b26c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.696,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4382,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E30

secondary

#61B3B1

accent

#DAD64E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E30

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