#8F281E#8F281E

#8F281E is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.140 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F281E
RGB	rgb(143, 40, 30)
HSL	hsl(5, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 79%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, 42.64, 31.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 52.86, 36.23°)
OKLab	oklab(43.72% 0.122 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(43.72% 0.14 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3222, 7.4528, 2.0178)
Luminance	0.0745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F281E #1E858F

analogous

#8F1E4D #8F281E #8F611E

triadic

#8F281E #1E8F28 #281E8F

tetradic

#8F281E #4D8F1E #1E858F #611E8F

square

#8F281E #4D8F1E #1E858F #611E8F

split-complementary

#8F281E #1E8F61 #1E4D8F

monochromatic

#2A0C09 #5C1A13 #8F281E #C23629 #DA5A4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#8F281E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#8F281E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F281E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F281E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F281E	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60551A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0027

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f281e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 40, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.140 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8695b',
    500: '#8f281e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f281e;
$custom-light: #b8695b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f281e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.31,
    "s": 65.318,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43718,
    "c": 0.14003,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F281E

secondary

#4CB3BC

accent

#D9E840

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F281E

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