#8F281D#8F281D
#8F281D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.140 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F281D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 40, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 66%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 80%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 79.7%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.81, 42.60, 31.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.81, 53.17, 36.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.71% 0.1216 0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.71% 0.14 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3097, 7.4478, 1.9516) |
| Luminance | 0.0745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.57
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.30
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.51
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.52
Brick Red
#8F1402
ΔE00 4.66
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F281D #1D848F
analogous
#8F1D4B #8F281D #8F611D
triadic
#8F281D #1D8F28 #281D8F
tetradic
#8F281D #4B8F1D #1D848F #611D8F
square
#8F281D #4B8F1D #1D848F #611D8F
split-complementary
#8F281D #1D8F61 #1D4B8F
monochromatic
#290C08 #5C1A13 #8F281D #C23627 #DB5A4C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.44
#8F281D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#8F281D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F281D
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F281D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F281D | 1.00 | 8.44 | 2.49 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605519
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0026
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f281d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 40, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.140 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8695a',
500: '#8f281d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f281d; $custom-light: #b8695a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f281d",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 40,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.789,
"s": 66.279,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43707,
"c": 0.14021,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.07446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F281D
secondary
#4BB2BD
accent
#D9E93F
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79