#8A2F31#8A2F31

#8A2F31 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.124 H 22.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2F31
RGB	rgb(138, 47, 49)
HSL	hsl(359, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(359, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.26, 38.86, 19.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.26, 43.65, 27.09°)
OKLab	oklab(43.97% 0.1147 0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(43.97% 0.124 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0533, 7.6597, 3.7489)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2F31 #2F8A88

analogous

#8A2F5F #8A2F31 #8A5B2F

triadic

#8A2F31 #318A2F #2F318A

tetradic

#8A2F31 #5F8A2F #2F8A88 #5B2F8A

square

#8A2F31 #5F8A2F #2F8A88 #5B2F8A

split-complementary

#8A2F31 #2F8A5B #2F5F8A

monochromatic

#2F1011 #5C1F21 #8A2F31 #B83F41 #CC686A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30

#8A2F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#8A2F31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2F31

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2F31	1.00	8.30	2.53	8.30
#FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E552F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971B31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.124 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26c69',
    500: '#8a2f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2f31;
$custom-light: #b26c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.681,
    "s": 49.189,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43967,
    "c": 0.12422,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2F31

secondary

#62B3B1

accent

#D9D64F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2F31

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

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