#8F232F#8F232F

#8F232F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.143 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F232F
RGB	rgb(143, 35, 47)
HSL	hsl(353, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(353, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 67.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.37, 45.41, 20.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.37, 49.70, 23.99°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% 0.1345 0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.143 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.4431, 7.2488, 3.4327)
Luminance	0.0725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F232F #238F83

analogous

#8F2365 #8F232F #8F4D23

triadic

#8F232F #2F8F23 #232F8F

tetradic

#8F232F #658F23 #238F83 #4D238F

square

#8F232F #658F23 #238F83 #4D238F

split-complementary

#8F232F #238F4D #23658F

monochromatic

#2D0B0F #5E171F #8F232F #C02F3F #D65765

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.57

#8F232F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8F232F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F232F

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F232F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F232F	1.00	8.57	2.45	8.57
#FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D542C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f232f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 35, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.143 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76767',
    500: '#8f232f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f232f;
$custom-light: #b76767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f232f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43462,
    "c": 0.14277,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F232F

secondary

#54BAAF

accent

#E4D244

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130606

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F232F

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

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