#8F272E#8F272E

#8F272E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.139 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F272E
RGB	rgb(143, 39, 46)
HSL	hsl(356, 57%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(356, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 67.8%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.90, 43.83, 21.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.90, 48.83, 26.15°)
OKLab	oklab(43.85% 0.1292 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(43.85% 0.139 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5477, 7.4898, 3.3692)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F272E #278F88

analogous

#8F2762 #8F272E #8F5427

triadic

#8F272E #2E8F27 #272E8F

tetradic

#8F272E #628F27 #278F88 #54278F

square

#8F272E #628F27 #278F88 #54278F

split-complementary

#8F272E #278F54 #27628F

monochromatic

#2F0D0F #5F1A1F #8F272E #BF343D #D35D65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#8F272E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8F272E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F272E

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F272E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F272E	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)

#443F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E552B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D052A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f272e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 39, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.139 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76966',
    500: '#8f272e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f272e;
$custom-light: #b76966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f272e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.962,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43851,
    "c": 0.13885,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F272E

secondary

#5AB8B2

accent

#E0D647

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130706

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F272E

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