#8F232E#8F232E

#8F232E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.143 H 20.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F232E
RGB	rgb(143, 35, 46)
HSL	hsl(354, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(354, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 67.8%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.35, 45.35, 20.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.35, 49.90, 24.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.44% 0.1341 0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(43.44% 0.143 20.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4232, 7.2408, 3.3277)
Luminance	0.0724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F232E #238F84

analogous

#8F2364 #8F232E #8F4E23

triadic

#8F232E #2E8F23 #232E8F

tetradic

#8F232E #648F23 #238F84 #4E238F

square

#8F232E #648F23 #238F84 #4E238F

split-complementary

#8F232E #238F4E #23648F

monochromatic

#2D0B0E #5E171E #8F232E #C02F3E #D65764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#8F232E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8F232E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F232E

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F232E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F232E	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)

#423D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D542B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f232e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.143 20.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76766',
    500: '#8f232e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f232e;
$custom-light: #b76766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f232e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.889,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43443,
    "c": 0.14282,
    "h": 20.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F232E

secondary

#54BAB0

accent

#E4D444

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F232E

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

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