#8F252F#8F252F

#8F252F is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.141 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F252F
RGB	rgb(143, 37, 47)
HSL	hsl(354, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(354, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 67.1%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.63, 44.66, 20.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.63, 49.16, 24.71°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% 0.1321 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.141 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.5037, 7.3699, 3.4529)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F252F #258F85

analogous

#8F2564 #8F252F #8F5025

triadic

#8F252F #2F8F25 #252F8F

tetradic

#8F252F #648F25 #258F85 #50258F

square

#8F252F #648F25 #258F85 #50258F

split-complementary

#8F252F #258F50 #25648F

monochromatic

#2E0C0F #5E181F #8F252F #C0323F #D45A66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#8F252F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#8F252F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F252F

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F252F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F252F	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D552C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f252f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.141 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76867',
    500: '#8f252f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f252f;
$custom-light: #b76867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f252f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.34,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43661,
    "c": 0.1408,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F252F

secondary

#57B9B0

accent

#E2D346

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F252F

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

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