#8A3030#8A3030

#8A3030 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.123 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A3030
RGB	rgb(138, 48, 48)
HSL	hsl(0, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(0, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 65.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 38.33, 20.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 43.56, 28.38°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% 0.1129 0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.123 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0729, 7.7322, 3.6525)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A3030 #308A8A

analogous

#8A305D #8A3030 #8A5D30

triadic

#8A3030 #308A30 #30308A

tetradic

#8A3030 #5D8A30 #308A8A #5D308A

square

#8A3030 #5D8A30 #308A8A #5D308A

split-complementary

#8A3030 #308A5D #305D8A

monochromatic

#2F1010 #5D2020 #8A3030 #B74040 #CB6969

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8A3030 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8A3030 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A3030

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A3030	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A3030	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)

#47422F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E562E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#971C31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a3030;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 48, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.123 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b26d68',
    500: '#8a3030',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a3030;
$custom-light: #b26d68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a3030",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44077,
    "c": 0.12318,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A3030

secondary

#64B2B2

accent

#D8D850

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120706

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A3030

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

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