#8F2224#8F2224
#8F2224 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.145 H 24.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2224 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 34, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 62%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 74.8%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.06, 45.19, 26.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.06, 52.54, 30.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.18% 0.1313 0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.18% 0.145 24.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2196, 7.1130, 2.3982) |
| Luminance | 0.0711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.11
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.53
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.81
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.18
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.75
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2224 #228F8D
analogous
#8F225B #8F2224 #8F5722
triadic
#8F2224 #248F22 #22248F
tetradic
#8F2224 #5B8F22 #228F8D #57228F
square
#8F2224 #5B8F22 #228F8D #57228F
split-complementary
#8F2224 #228F57 #225B8F
monochromatic
#2C0A0B #5E1618 #8F2224 #C02E30 #D75557
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.67
#8F2224 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#8F2224 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2224
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2224 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2224 | 1.00 | 8.67 | 2.42 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#423C23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D5420
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2224; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 34, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.145 24.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8665f',
500: '#8f2224',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2224; $custom-light: #b8665f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2224",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 34,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.899,
"s": 61.582,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4318,
"c": 0.14465,
"h": 24.8
},
"luminance": 0.07111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2224
secondary
#52BAB8
accent
#E5E243
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130604
muted
#827A79