#8F282B#8F282B

#8F282B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.138 H 23.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F282B
RGB	rgb(143, 40, 43)
HSL	hsl(358, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(358, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 69.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.99, 43.26, 23.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.99, 49.25, 28.54°)
OKLab	oklab(43.91% 0.1268 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(43.91% 0.138 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5239, 7.5335, 3.0797)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F282B #288F8C

analogous

#8F285E #8F282B #8F5828

triadic

#8F282B #2B8F28 #282B8F

tetradic

#8F282B #5E8F28 #288F8C #58288F

square

#8F282B #5E8F28 #288F8C #58288F

split-complementary

#8F282B #288F58 #285E8F

monochromatic

#2F0D0E #5F1B1D #8F282B #BF3539 #D25F62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#8F282B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#8F282B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F282B

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F282B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F282B	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45402A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F5628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D062A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f282b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 40, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.138 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76964',
    500: '#8f282b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f282b;
$custom-light: #b76964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f282b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.252,
    "s": 56.284,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43906,
    "c": 0.13812,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F282B

secondary

#5BB8B5

accent

#E0DB48

background

#FCF6F6

surface

#F8EBEB

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F282B

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