#8F251F#8F251F

#8F251F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.143 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F251F
RGB	rgb(143, 37, 31)
HSL	hsl(3, 64%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(3, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 78.3%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.40, 43.86, 30.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.40, 53.26, 34.56°)
OKLab	oklab(43.41% 0.126 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(43.41% 0.143 28)
XYZ	xyz(12.2380, 7.2636, 2.0537)
Luminance	0.0726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F251F #1F898F

analogous

#8F1F51 #8F251F #8F5D1F

triadic

#8F251F #1F8F25 #251F8F

tetradic

#8F251F #518F1F #1F898F #5D1F8F

square

#8F251F #518F1F #1F898F #5D1F8F

split-complementary

#8F251F #1F8F5D #1F518F

monochromatic

#2A0B09 #5D1814 #8F251F #C1322A #D9574F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#8F251F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#8F251F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F251F

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F251F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F251F	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F551B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0025

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f251f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.143 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8685b',
    500: '#8f251f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f251f;
$custom-light: #b8685b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f251f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.214,
    "s": 64.368,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4341,
    "c": 0.14263,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.07262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F251F

secondary

#4EB6BC

accent

#DEE740

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130604

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F251F

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

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