#8F2424#8F2424

#8F2424 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.143 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2424
RGB	rgb(143, 36, 36)
HSL	hsl(0, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(0, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 74.8%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.33, 44.46, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.33, 52.07, 31.37°)
OKLab	oklab(43.38% 0.129 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(43.38% 0.143 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2784, 7.2306, 2.4179)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2424 #248F8F

analogous

#8F2459 #8F2424 #8F5924

triadic

#8F2424 #248F24 #24248F

tetradic

#8F2424 #598F24 #248F8F #59248F

square

#8F2424 #598F24 #248F8F #59248F

split-complementary

#8F2424 #248F59 #24598F

monochromatic

#2D0B0B #5E1818 #8F2424 #C03030 #D55858

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8F2424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8F2424 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2424

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2424	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5420

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 36, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.143 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7675f',
    500: '#8f2424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2424;
$custom-light: #b7675f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 59.777,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43376,
    "c": 0.14284,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2424

secondary

#55B9B9

accent

#E3E345

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2424

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

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