#8A2F26#8A2F26

#8A2F26 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.126 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2F26
RGB	rgb(138, 47, 38)
HSL	hsl(5, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(5, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.09, 38.19, 26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.09, 46.49, 34.77°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% 0.1103 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.126 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8488, 7.5779, 2.6721)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2F26 #26818A

analogous

#8A264F #8A2F26 #8A6126

triadic

#8A2F26 #268A2F #2F268A

tetradic

#8A2F26 #4F8A26 #26818A #61268A

square

#8A2F26 #4F8A26 #26818A #61268A

split-complementary

#8A2F26 #268A61 #264F8A

monochromatic

#2A0E0C #5A1F19 #8A2F26 #BA3F33 #D16459

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#8A2F26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8A2F26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2F26

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2F26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2F26	1.00	8.35	2.52	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5523

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98182D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2f26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.126 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36c60',
    500: '#8a2f26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2f26;
$custom-light: #b36c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2f26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.4,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43778,
    "c": 0.12596,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2F26

secondary

#56ADB6

accent

#D2E048

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F7ECE9

border

#D0C7C5

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2F26

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