#8A2F44#8A2F44
#8A2F44 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.124 H 9.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A2F44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 47, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 66%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 50.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.68, 40.42, 8.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.68, 41.24, 11.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.41% 0.1227 0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.41% 0.124 9.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5421, 7.8552, 6.3235) |
| Luminance | 0.0785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Wine
#8C0034
ΔE00 5.64
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 5.65
Cranberry
#9E003A
ΔE00 5.78
Berry
#990F4B
ΔE00 5.82
Purple Red
#990147
ΔE00 5.99
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A2F44 #2F8A75
analogous
#8A2F72 #8A2F44 #8A482F
triadic
#8A2F44 #448A2F #2F448A
tetradic
#8A2F44 #728A2F #2F8A75 #482F8A
square
#8A2F44 #728A2F #2F8A75 #482F8A
split-complementary
#8A2F44 #2F8A48 #2F728A
monochromatic
#2F1017 #5C1F2E #8A2F44 #B83F5A #CC687F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.17
#8A2F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#8A2F44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A2F44
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A2F44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A2F44 | 1.00 | 8.17 | 2.57 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#434444
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5642
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#962137
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a2f44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 47, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.124 9.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b16d77',
500: '#8a2f44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a2f44; $custom-light: #b16d77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a2f44",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 47,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.154,
"s": 49.189,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44413,
"c": 0.12446,
"h": 9.8
},
"luminance": 0.07854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A2F44
secondary
#62B3A0
accent
#D9B94F
background
#FBF6F7
surface
#F6ECED
border
#D0C7C8
text
#110708
muted
#807A7B