#8A2F20#8A2F20
#8A2F20 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.127 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2F20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 47, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 62%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 77%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 76.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.01, 37.89, 30.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.01, 48.33, 38.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.7% 0.1081 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.127 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7597, 7.5423, 2.2028) |
| Luminance | 0.0754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 2.80
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.50
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.88
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 5.36
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.58
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2F20 #207B8A
analogous
#8A2046 #8A2F20 #8A6420
triadic
#8A2F20 #208A2F #2F208A
tetradic
#8A2F20 #468A20 #207B8A #64208A
square
#8A2F20 #468A20 #207B8A #64208A
split-complementary
#8A2F20 #208A64 #20468A
monochromatic
#270D09 #581E14 #8A2F20 #BC402C #D6624E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.37
#8A2F20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.51
#8A2F20 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2F20
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2F20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2F20 | 1.00 | 8.37 | 2.51 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#48411E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F551D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98172C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2f20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.127 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b36c5c',
500: '#8a2f20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2f20; $custom-light: #b36c5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2f20",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 47,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.491,
"s": 62.353,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43695,
"c": 0.12722,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.07541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2F20
secondary
#4DAAB9
accent
#CEE542
background
#FBF6F5
surface
#F7ECE9
border
#D0C7C5
text
#120704
muted
#817A79