#8F171C#8F171C
#8F171C is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.154 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F171C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 23, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 72%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 84%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.9%, 80.4%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.73, 48.32, 30.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.73, 57.00, 32.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.16% 0.1394 0.066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.16% 0.154 25.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8451, 6.5382, 1.7367) |
| Luminance | 0.0654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 2.73
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 2.95
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.32
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Red
#840000
ΔE00 5.48
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F171C #178F8A
analogous
#8F1758 #8F171C #8F4E17
triadic
#8F171C #1C8F17 #171C8F
tetradic
#8F171C #588F17 #178F8A #4E178F
square
#8F171C #588F17 #178F8A #4E178F
split-complementary
#8F171C #178F4E #17588F
monochromatic
#260607 #5A0F12 #8F171C #C41F26 #E04047
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.10
#8F171C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.31
#8F171C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F171C
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F171C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F171C | 1.00 | 9.10 | 2.31 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E381B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5117
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E001B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f171c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 23, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.154 25.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b96258',
500: '#8f171c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f171c; $custom-light: #b96258; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f171c",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 23,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.5,
"s": 72.289,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42159,
"c": 0.15421,
"h": 25.3
},
"luminance": 0.06536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F171C
secondary
#41C1BB
accent
#EFE739
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78