#8F253E#8F253E

#8F253E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.141 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F253E
RGB	rgb(143, 37, 62)
HSL	hsl(346, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(346, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 56.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.95, 45.71, 11.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.95, 47.07, 13.80°)
OKLab	oklab(43.99% 0.1383 0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(43.99% 0.141 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8600, 7.5124, 5.3294)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F253E #258F76

analogous

#8F2573 #8F253E #8F4125

triadic

#8F253E #3E8F25 #253E8F

tetradic

#8F253E #738F25 #258F76 #41258F

square

#8F253E #738F25 #258F76 #41258F

split-complementary

#8F253E #258F41 #25738F

monochromatic

#2E0C14 #5E1829 #8F253E #C03253 #D45A77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#8F253E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8F253E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F253E

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F253E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F253E	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40403E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C553B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D092F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f253e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 37, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.141 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66873',
    500: '#8f253e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f253e;
$custom-light: #b66873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f253e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.849,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43993,
    "c": 0.14114,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F253E

secondary

#57B9A2

accent

#E2BD46

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7EBEC

border

#D0C6C7

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F253E

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

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