#8F172A#8F172A

#8F172A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.153 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F172A
RGB	rgb(143, 23, 42)
HSL	hsl(351, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(351, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.9%, 70.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.93, 48.92, 21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.93, 53.50, 23.87°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.1446 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.153 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.0534, 6.6215, 2.8335)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F172A #178F7C

analogous

#8F1766 #8F172A #8F4017

triadic

#8F172A #2A8F17 #172A8F

tetradic

#8F172A #668F17 #178F7C #40178F

square

#8F172A #668F17 #178F7C #40178F

split-complementary

#8F172A #178F40 #17668F

monochromatic

#26060B #5A0F1B #8F172A #C41F39 #E04059

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#8F172A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#8F172A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F172A

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F172A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F172A	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D392A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f172a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 23, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.153 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86263',
    500: '#8f172a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f172a;
$custom-light: #b86263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f172a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42368,
    "c": 0.15317,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F172A

secondary

#41C1AD

accent

#EFD239

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F172A

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

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