#8A2E34#8A2E34

#8A2E34 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.125 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E34
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 52)
HSL	hsl(356, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(356, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.15, 39.53, 17.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.15, 43.36, 24.26°)
OKLab	oklab(43.9% 0.1174 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(43.9% 0.125 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0792, 7.6068, 4.0803)
Luminance	0.0761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E34 #2E8A84

analogous

#8A2E62 #8A2E34 #8A562E

triadic

#8A2E34 #348A2E #2E348A

tetradic

#8A2E34 #628A2E #2E8A84 #562E8A

square

#8A2E34 #628A2E #2E8A84 #562E8A

split-complementary

#8A2E34 #2E8A56 #2E628A

monochromatic

#2E0F11 #5C1F23 #8A2E34 #B83D45 #CC666D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#8A2E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8A2E34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E34

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E34	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971A31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.125 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c6b',
    500: '#8a2e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e34;
$custom-light: #b26c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.087,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.439,
    "c": 0.12512,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E34

secondary

#61B3AE

accent

#DAD04E

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E34

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