#8A2E43#8A2E43

#8A2E43 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.126 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2E43
RGB	rgb(138, 46, 67)
HSL	hsl(346, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(346, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.49, 40.78, 8.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.49, 41.67, 11.88°)
OKLab	oklab(44.26% 0.1237 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(44.26% 0.126 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.4724, 7.7641, 6.1509)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2E43 #2E8A75

analogous

#8A2E71 #8A2E43 #8A472E

triadic

#8A2E43 #438A2E #2E438A

tetradic

#8A2E43 #718A2E #2E8A75 #472E8A

square

#8A2E43 #718A2E #2E8A75 #472E8A

split-complementary

#8A2E43 #2E8A47 #2E718A

monochromatic

#2E0F16 #5C1F2D #8A2E43 #B83D59 #CC667E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8A2E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8A2E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2E43

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2E43	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#961F36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 46, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.126 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16c76',
    500: '#8a2e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2e43;
$custom-light: #b16c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.304,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44261,
    "c": 0.12564,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2E43

secondary

#61B3A0

accent

#DABA4E

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F6ECED

border

#D0C7C8

text

#110708

muted

#807A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2E43

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