#8A2F2A#8A2F2A

#8A2F2A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.125 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2F2A
RGB	rgb(138, 47, 42)
HSL	hsl(3, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(3, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.15, 38.41, 24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.15, 45.36, 32.13°)
OKLab	oklab(43.84% 0.1119 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(43.84% 0.125 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9169, 7.6051, 3.0305)
Luminance	0.0760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2F2A #2A858A

analogous

#8A2A55 #8A2F2A #8A5F2A

triadic

#8A2F2A #2A8A2F #2F2A8A

tetradic

#8A2F2A #558A2A #2A858A #5F2A8A

square

#8A2F2A #558A2A #2A858A #5F2A8A

split-complementary

#8A2F2A #2A8A5F #2A558A

monochromatic

#2C0F0D #5B1F1C #8A2F2A #B93F38 #CF6660

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#8A2F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#8A2F2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2F2A

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2F2A	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98192F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.125 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c63',
    500: '#8a2f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2f2a;
$custom-light: #b26c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.125,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43841,
    "c": 0.12521,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2F2A

secondary

#5BB0B4

accent

#D5DD4B

background

#FBF6F5

surface

#F6ECEA

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120705

muted

#817A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2F2A

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

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