#8F172E#8F172E

#8F172E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.153 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F172E
RGB	rgb(143, 23, 46)
HSL	hsl(349, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(349, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.9%, 67.8%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.00, 49.14, 19.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.00, 52.73, 21.27°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% 0.1462 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.153 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.1286, 6.6516, 3.2295)
Luminance	0.0665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F172E #178F78

analogous

#8F176A #8F172E #8F3C17

triadic

#8F172E #2E8F17 #172E8F

tetradic

#8F172E #6A8F17 #178F78 #3C178F

square

#8F172E #6A8F17 #178F78 #3C178F

split-complementary

#8F172E #178F3C #176A8F

monochromatic

#26060C #5A0F1D #8F172E #C41F3F #E0405F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#8F172E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#8F172E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F172E

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F172E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F172E	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C392E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0021

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f172e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 23, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.153 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76266',
    500: '#8f172e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f172e;
$custom-light: #b76266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f172e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42443,
    "c": 0.15311,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F172E

secondary

#41C1A8

accent

#EFCC39

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F172E

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

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