#8F282A#8F282A

#8F282A is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.138 H 23.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F282A
RGB	rgb(143, 40, 42)
HSL	hsl(359, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(359, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 70.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.98, 43.21, 24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.98, 49.49, 29.19°)
OKLab	oklab(43.89% 0.1264 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(43.89% 0.138 23.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5058, 7.5262, 2.9842)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F282A #288F8D

analogous

#8F285D #8F282A #8F5928

triadic

#8F282A #2A8F28 #282A8F

tetradic

#8F282A #5D8F28 #288F8D #59288F

square

#8F282A #5D8F28 #288F8D #59288F

split-complementary

#8F282A #288F59 #285D8F

monochromatic

#2F0D0E #5F1B1C #8F282A #BF3538 #D25F61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#8F282A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#8F282A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F282A

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F282A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F282A	1.00	8.38	2.50	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D052A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f282a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 40, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.138 23.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76963',
    500: '#8f282a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f282a;
$custom-light: #b76963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f282a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.835,
    "s": 56.284,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43889,
    "c": 0.13824,
    "h": 23.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F282A

secondary

#5BB8B6

accent

#E0DD48

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F282A

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

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