#8F2525#8F2525

#8F2525 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.142 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2525
RGB	rgb(143, 37, 37)
HSL	hsl(0, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(0, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 74.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.48, 44.12, 26.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.48, 51.55, 31.14°)
OKLab	oklab(43.49% 0.1282 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(43.49% 0.142 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3246, 7.2982, 2.5096)
Luminance	0.0730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2525 #258F8F

analogous

#8F255A #8F2525 #8F5A25

triadic

#8F2525 #258F25 #25258F

tetradic

#8F2525 #5A8F25 #258F8F #5A258F

square

#8F2525 #5A8F25 #258F8F #5A258F

split-complementary

#8F2525 #258F5A #255A8F

monochromatic

#2E0C0C #5E1818 #8F2525 #C03232 #D45A5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#8F2525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#8F2525 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2525

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2525	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)

#443E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5521

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0026

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.142 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7685f',
    500: '#8f2525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2525;
$custom-light: #b7685f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43492,
    "c": 0.14177,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2525

secondary

#57B9B9

accent

#E2E246

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2525

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

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