#8A2F39#8A2F39

#8A2F39 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.124 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A2F39
RGB	rgb(138, 47, 57)
HSL	hsl(353, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(353, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 58.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 39.45, 14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 42.19, 20.77°)
OKLab	oklab(44.14% 0.1181 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(44.14% 0.124 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2374, 7.7333, 4.7184)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A2F39 #2F8A80

analogous

#8A2F67 #8A2F39 #8A532F

triadic

#8A2F39 #398A2F #2F398A

tetradic

#8A2F39 #678A2F #2F8A80 #532F8A

square

#8A2F39 #678A2F #2F8A80 #532F8A

split-complementary

#8A2F39 #2F8A53 #2F678A

monochromatic

#2F1013 #5C1F26 #8A2F39 #B83F4C #CC6873

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8A2F39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8A2F39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A2F39

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A2F39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A2F39	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#454339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971D33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a2f39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.124 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b16d6f',
    500: '#8a2f39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a2f39;
$custom-light: #b16d6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a2f39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.407,
    "s": 49.189,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44136,
    "c": 0.12373,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A2F39

secondary

#62B3AA

accent

#D9CA4F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEC

border

#D0C7C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A2F39

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

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