#8F2517#8F2517

#8F2517 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.144 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2517
RGB	rgb(143, 37, 23)
HSL	hsl(7, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(7, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, 43.58, 34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 55.69, 38.50°)
OKLab	oklab(43.32% 0.1235 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(43.32% 0.144 30.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1454, 7.2265, 1.5658)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2517 #17818F

analogous

#8F1745 #8F2517 #8F6117

triadic

#8F2517 #178F25 #25178F

tetradic

#8F2517 #458F17 #17818F #61178F

square

#8F2517 #458F17 #17818F #61178F

split-complementary

#8F2517 #178F61 #17458F

monochromatic

#260A06 #5A170F #8F2517 #C4331F #E05340

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#8F2517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#8F2517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2517

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2517	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5512

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0023

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.144 30.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86856',
    500: '#8f2517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2517;
$custom-light: #b86856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43323,
    "c": 0.1439,
    "h": 30.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2517

secondary

#41B2C1

accent

#DAEF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130603

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2517

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

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