#8F252E#8F252E

#8F252E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.141 H 20.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F252E
RGB	rgb(143, 37, 46)
HSL	hsl(355, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(355, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 67.8%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.62, 44.60, 21.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.62, 49.37, 25.39°)
OKLab	oklab(43.64% 0.1317 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(43.64% 0.141 20.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.4837, 7.3619, 3.3479)
Luminance	0.0736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F252E #258F86

analogous

#8F2563 #8F252E #8F5125

triadic

#8F252E #2E8F25 #252E8F

tetradic

#8F252E #638F25 #258F86 #51258F

square

#8F252E #638F25 #258F86 #51258F

split-complementary

#8F252E #258F51 #25638F

monochromatic

#2E0C0F #5E181E #8F252E #C0323E #D45A64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#8F252E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8F252E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F252E

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F252E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F252E	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D552B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f252e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.141 20.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76866',
    500: '#8f252e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f252e;
$custom-light: #b76866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f252e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.906,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43642,
    "c": 0.14086,
    "h": 20.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F252E

secondary

#57B9B1

accent

#E2D546

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F252E

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