#8A2F18#8A2F18

#8A2F18 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.129 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2F18
RGB	rgb(138, 47, 24)
HSL	hsl(12, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(12, 83%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 82.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.93, 37.57, 34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.93, 50.93, 42.47°)
OKLab	oklab(43.61% 0.1055 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(43.61% 0.129 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.6639, 7.5039, 1.6982)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2F18 #18738A

analogous

#8A183A #8A2F18 #8A6818

triadic

#8A2F18 #188A2F #2F188A

tetradic

#8A2F18 #3A8A18 #18738A #68188A

square

#8A2F18 #3A8A18 #18738A #68188A

split-complementary

#8A2F18 #188A68 #183A8A

monochromatic

#220B06 #561D0F #8A2F18 #BE4121 #DE5F3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#8A2F18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8A2F18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2F18

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2F18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2F18	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605514

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98162A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2f18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.129 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46c57',
    500: '#8a2f18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2f18;
$custom-light: #b46c57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2f18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.105,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43606,
    "c": 0.129,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2F18

secondary

#40A4BD

accent

#C9ED3B

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2F18

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

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