#8F2323#8F2323
#8F2323 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.144 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2323 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 35, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 75.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.18, 44.78, 27.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.18, 52.58, 31.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.26% 0.1298 0.0621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.26% 0.144 25.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2335, 7.1649, 2.3286) |
| Luminance | 0.0716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.93
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.34
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.69
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.37
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.51
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2323 #238F8F
analogous
#8F2359 #8F2323 #8F5923
triadic
#8F2323 #238F23 #23238F
tetradic
#8F2323 #598F23 #238F8F #59238F
square
#8F2323 #598F23 #238F8F #59238F
split-complementary
#8F2323 #238F59 #23598F
monochromatic
#2D0B0B #5E1717 #8F2323 #C02F2F #D65757
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.63
#8F2323 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#8F2323 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2323
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2323 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2323 | 1.00 | 8.63 | 2.43 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433D22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E541F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0024
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2323; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.144 25.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8675e',
500: '#8f2323',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2323; $custom-light: #b8675e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2323",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 35,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 60.674,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43262,
"c": 0.14388,
"h": 25.6
},
"luminance": 0.07163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2323
secondary
#54BABA
accent
#E4E444
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130604
muted
#827A79