#8F272D#8F272D

#8F272D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.139 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F272D
RGB	rgb(143, 39, 45)
HSL	hsl(357, 57%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(357, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 68.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.88, 43.77, 22.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.88, 49.05, 26.82°)
OKLab	oklab(43.83% 0.1288 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(43.83% 0.139 22)
XYZ	xyz(12.5282, 7.4820, 3.2666)
Luminance	0.0748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F272D #278F89

analogous

#8F2761 #8F272D #8F5527

triadic

#8F272D #2D8F27 #272D8F

tetradic

#8F272D #618F27 #278F89 #55278F

square

#8F272D #618F27 #278F89 #55278F

split-complementary

#8F272D #278F55 #27618F

monochromatic

#2F0D0F #5F1A1E #8F272D #BF343C #D35D64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#8F272D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8F272D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F272D

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F272D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F272D	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E552A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D042A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f272d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.139 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76966',
    500: '#8f272d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f272d;
$custom-light: #b76966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f272d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.538,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43833,
    "c": 0.13893,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.0748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F272D

secondary

#5AB8B3

accent

#E0D847

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F272D

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

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