#8F2317#8F2317
#8F2317 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.146 H 30.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2317 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 35, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 72%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 84%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 83.9%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.05, 44.33, 34.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.05, 56.12, 37.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.12% 0.1258 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.12% 0.146 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0848, 7.1055, 1.5456) |
| Luminance | 0.0710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.26
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 3.45
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 3.79
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 3.82
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 3.94
Darkred
#8B0000
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2317 #17838F
analogous
#8F1747 #8F2317 #8F5F17
triadic
#8F2317 #178F23 #23178F
tetradic
#8F2317 #478F17 #17838F #5F178F
square
#8F2317 #478F17 #17838F #5F178F
split-complementary
#8F2317 #178F5F #17478F
monochromatic
#260906 #5A160F #8F2317 #C4301F #E05040
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.67
#8F2317 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#8F2317 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2317
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2317 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2317 | 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)
#443C14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F5411
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0021
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2317; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.146 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b86755',
500: '#8f2317',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2317; $custom-light: #b86755; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2317",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 35,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6,
"s": 72.289,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4312,
"c": 0.14562,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.07104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2317
secondary
#41B4C1
accent
#DDEF39
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130603
muted
#827A78