#8F271B#8F271B
#8F271B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.141 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F271B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 39, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 81.1%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.64, 42.93, 32.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.64, 54.01, 37.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.58% 0.1222 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.58% 0.141 30.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2525, 7.3717, 1.8144) |
| Luminance | 0.0737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.27
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.22
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.32
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.42
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.51
Blood Red
#980002
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F271B #1B838F
analogous
#8F1B49 #8F271B #8F611B
triadic
#8F271B #1B8F27 #271B8F
tetradic
#8F271B #498F1B #1B838F #611B8F
square
#8F271B #498F1B #1B838F #611B8F
split-complementary
#8F271B #1B8F61 #1B498F
monochromatic
#280B08 #5C1911 #8F271B #C23525 #DC5748
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.49
#8F271B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#8F271B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F271B
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F271B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F271B | 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)
#463E19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605516
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0025
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f271b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.141 30.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b86958',
500: '#8f271b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f271b; $custom-light: #b86958; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f271b",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 39,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.207,
"s": 68.235,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43575,
"c": 0.14146,
"h": 30.2
},
"luminance": 0.0737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F271B
secondary
#48B2BE
accent
#D9EB3D
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130703
muted
#827A78