#8F2822#8F2822
#8F2822 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.139 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2822 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 40, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 62%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 76.2%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.86, 42.81, 28.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.86, 51.67, 34.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.77% 0.1234 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.77% 0.139 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3766, 7.4746, 2.3041) |
| Luminance | 0.0747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.14
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.53
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 4.60
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.07
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.27
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2822 #22898F
analogous
#8F2252 #8F2822 #8F5F22
triadic
#8F2822 #228F28 #28228F
tetradic
#8F2822 #528F22 #22898F #5F228F
square
#8F2822 #528F22 #22898F #5F228F
split-complementary
#8F2822 #228F5F #22528F
monochromatic
#2C0C0A #5E1A16 #8F2822 #C0362E #D75C55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.42
#8F2822 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#8F2822 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2822
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2822 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2822 | 1.00 | 8.42 | 2.49 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#463F20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F561E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0228
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2822; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 40, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.139 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7695d',
500: '#8f2822',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2822; $custom-light: #b7695d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2822",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 40,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.303,
"s": 61.582,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43769,
"c": 0.13937,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.07473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2822
secondary
#52B5BA
accent
#DCE543
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79