#8A2F2B#8A2F2B
#8A2F2B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.125 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2F2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 47, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 68.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.16, 38.47, 23.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.16, 45.09, 31.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.86% 0.1123 0.055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.86% 0.125 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9350, 7.6124, 3.1259) |
| Luminance | 0.0761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.37
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.23
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.50
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.58
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.64
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2F2B #2B868A
analogous
#8A2B57 #8A2F2B #8A5E2B
triadic
#8A2F2B #2B8A2F #2F2B8A
tetradic
#8A2F2B #578A2B #2B868A #5E2B8A
square
#8A2F2B #578A2B #2B868A #5E2B8A
split-complementary
#8A2F2B #2B8A5E #2B578A
monochromatic
#2D0F0E #5B1F1C #8A2F2B #B93F3A #CE6661
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.33
#8A2F2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8A2F2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2F2B
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2F2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2F2B | 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)
#47422A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5528
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981A2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2f2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.125 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26c64',
500: '#8a2f2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2f2b; $custom-light: #b26c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2f2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 47,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.526,
"s": 52.486,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43858,
"c": 0.12504,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.07611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2F2B
secondary
#5DB0B4
accent
#D6DC4C
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A