#8F2524#8F2524
#8F2524 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.142 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 37, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 75%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 74.8%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.46, 44.08, 27.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.46, 51.83, 31.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.48% 0.1278 0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.48% 0.142 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3091, 7.2920, 2.4281) |
| Luminance | 0.0729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.12
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.57
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.60
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.36
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.39
Indian Red
#850E04
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2524 #248E8F
analogous
#8F2458 #8F2524 #8F5B24
triadic
#8F2524 #248F25 #25248F
tetradic
#8F2524 #588F24 #248E8F #5B248F
square
#8F2524 #588F24 #248E8F #5B248F
split-complementary
#8F2524 #248F5B #24588F
monochromatic
#2D0C0B #5E1818 #8F2524 #C03230 #D55A58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.54
#8F2524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#8F2524 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2524
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2524 | 1.00 | 8.54 | 2.46 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443E23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5520
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.142 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7685f',
500: '#8f2524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2524; $custom-light: #b7685f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2524",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 37,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.561,
"s": 59.777,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43478,
"c": 0.14191,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.0729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2524
secondary
#55B9B9
accent
#E1E345
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79