#8A2F19#8A2F19

#8A2F19 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.129 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2F19
RGB	rgb(138, 47, 25)
HSL	hsl(12, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(12, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 81.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.94, 37.61, 33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.94, 50.61, 42.00°)
OKLab	oklab(43.62% 0.1058 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(43.62% 0.129 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.6745, 7.5082, 1.7540)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2F19 #19748A

analogous

#8A193C #8A2F19 #8A6719

triadic

#8A2F19 #198A2F #2F198A

tetradic

#8A2F19 #3C8A19 #19748A #67198A

square

#8A2F19 #3C8A19 #19748A #67198A

split-complementary

#8A2F19 #198A67 #193C8A

monochromatic

#220C06 #561D10 #8A2F19 #BE4122 #DD5F41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#8A2F19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8A2F19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2F19

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2F19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2F19	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)

#494116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5515

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98162B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2f19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.129 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b46c57',
    500: '#8a2f19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2f19;
$custom-light: #b46c57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2f19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.681,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43616,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2F19

secondary

#42A5BD

accent

#CAEC3C

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#120703

muted

#817A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2F19

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