#8C293A#8C293A

#8C293A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.133 H 14.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C293A
RGB	rgb(140, 41, 58)
HSL	hsl(350, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(350, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 58.6%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.85, 42.84, 13.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.85, 44.95, 17.63°)
OKLab	oklab(43.79% 0.1288 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(43.79% 0.133 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3730, 7.4685, 4.7922)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C293A #298C7B

analogous

#8C296B #8C293A #8C4929

triadic

#8C293A #3A8C29 #293A8C

tetradic

#8C293A #6B8C29 #298C7B #49298C

square

#8C293A #6B8C29 #298C7B #49298C

split-complementary

#8C293A #298C49 #296B8C

monochromatic

#2D0D13 #5D1B26 #8C293A #BB374E #D05F73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#8C293A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8C293A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C293A

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C293A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C293A	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42403A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#991330

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c293a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 41, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.133 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b36a6f',
    500: '#8c293a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c293a;
$custom-light: #b36a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c293a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.697,
    "s": 54.696,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43786,
    "c": 0.13316,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C293A

secondary

#5BB6A6

accent

#DEC54A

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F6EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120707

muted

#817A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C293A

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

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