#8F2212#8F2212

#8F2212 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.147 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2212
RGB	rgb(143, 34, 18)
HSL	hsl(8, 78%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(8, 87%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 87.4%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.87, 44.55, 36.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.87, 57.83, 39.61°)
OKLab	oklab(42.98% 0.1256 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(42.98% 0.147 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0104, 7.0293, 1.2965)
Luminance	0.0703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2212 #127F8F

analogous

#8F1241 #8F2212 #8F6112

triadic

#8F2212 #128F22 #22128F

tetradic

#8F2212 #418F12 #127F8F #61128F

square

#8F2212 #418F12 #127F8F #61128F

split-complementary

#8F2212 #128F61 #12418F

monochromatic

#220804 #59150B #8F2212 #C52F19 #E64C36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#8F2212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#8F2212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2212

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2212	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443C0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F540B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0020

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 34, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.147 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b96652',
    500: '#8f2212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2212;
$custom-light: #b96652;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.68,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42978,
    "c": 0.14719,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2212

secondary

#3AB2C3

accent

#DCF434

background

#FCF6F4

surface

#F8EBE7

border

#D1C6C3

text

#130602

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2212

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

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