#8F2522#8F2522
#8F2522 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.142 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2522 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 37, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 62%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 76.2%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.44, 43.99, 28.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.44, 52.39, 32.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.45% 0.1271 0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.45% 0.142 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2794, 7.2801, 2.2717) |
| Luminance | 0.0728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 3.87
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.29
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.58
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.76
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.92
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2522 #228C8F
analogous
#8F2256 #8F2522 #8F5B22
triadic
#8F2522 #228F25 #25228F
tetradic
#8F2522 #568F22 #228C8F #5B228F
square
#8F2522 #568F22 #228C8F #5B228F
split-complementary
#8F2522 #228F5B #22568F
monochromatic
#2C0B0A #5E1816 #8F2522 #C0322E #D75855
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.55
#8F2522 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#8F2522 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2522
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2522 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2522 | 1.00 | 8.55 | 2.46 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443E21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E551E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2522; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.142 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8685d',
500: '#8f2522',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2522; $custom-light: #b8685d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2522",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 37,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.651,
"s": 61.582,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4345,
"c": 0.14218,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.07278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2522
secondary
#52B8BA
accent
#E0E543
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79