#8F232D#8F232D

#8F232D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.143 H 20.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F232D
RGB	rgb(143, 35, 45)
HSL	hsl(354, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(354, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 68.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.33, 45.29, 21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.33, 50.11, 25.34°)
OKLab	oklab(43.42% 0.1337 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(43.42% 0.143 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4037, 7.2330, 3.2251)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F232D #238F85

analogous

#8F2363 #8F232D #8F4F23

triadic

#8F232D #2D8F23 #232D8F

tetradic

#8F232D #638F23 #238F85 #4F238F

square

#8F232D #638F23 #238F85 #4F238F

split-complementary

#8F232D #238F4F #23638F

monochromatic

#2D0B0E #5E171E #8F232D #C02F3C #D65762

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#8F232D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8F232D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F232D

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F232D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F232D	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423D2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D542A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f232d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.143 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76765',
    500: '#8f232d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f232d;
$custom-light: #b76765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f232d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.444,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43424,
    "c": 0.14288,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F232D

secondary

#54BAB0

accent

#E4D544

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130605

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F232D

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

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