#8F2225#8F2225

#8F2225 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.145 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2225
RGB	rgb(143, 34, 37)
HSL	hsl(358, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(358, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 74.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.08, 45.23, 26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.08, 52.27, 30.08°)
OKLab	oklab(43.19% 0.1317 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(43.19% 0.145 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2350, 7.1191, 2.4798)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2225 #228F8C

analogous

#8F225B #8F2225 #8F5622

triadic

#8F2225 #258F22 #22258F

tetradic

#8F2225 #5B8F22 #228F8C #56228F

square

#8F2225 #5B8F22 #228F8C #56228F

split-complementary

#8F2225 #228F56 #225B8F

monochromatic

#2C0A0B #5E1618 #8F2225 #C02E32 #D75558

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.67

#8F2225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#8F2225 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2225

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2225	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)

#423C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0024

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 34, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.145 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7665f',
    500: '#8f2225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2225;
$custom-light: #b7665f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.349,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43194,
    "c": 0.14453,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2225

secondary

#52BAB8

accent

#E5E043

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2225

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

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