#8A2F2C#8A2F2C
#8A2F2C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.125 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2F2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 47, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 68%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 68.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.18, 38.53, 22.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.18, 44.83, 30.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.88% 0.1127 0.0538) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.88% 0.125 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9536, 7.6198, 3.2237) |
| Luminance | 0.0762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.44
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 6.39
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.68
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.86
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 7.01
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2F2C #2C878A
analogous
#8A2C58 #8A2F2C #8A5E2C
triadic
#8A2F2C #2C8A2F #2F2C8A
tetradic
#8A2F2C #588A2C #2C878A #5E2C8A
square
#8A2F2C #588A2C #2C878A #5E2C8A
split-complementary
#8A2F2C #2C8A5E #2C588A
monochromatic
#2D0F0E #5C1F1D #8A2F2C #B83F3B #CD6663
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.32
#8A2F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#8A2F2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2F2C
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2F2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2F2C | 1.00 | 8.32 | 2.52 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47422B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#981A2F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2f2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.125 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b26c65',
500: '#8a2f2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2f2c; $custom-light: #b26c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2f2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 47,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.915,
"s": 51.648,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43875,
"c": 0.12488,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.07618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2F2C
secondary
#5EB1B4
accent
#D7DB4D
background
#FBF6F6
surface
#F6ECEB
border
#D0C7C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A