#8F2840#8F2840

#8F2840 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.138 H 11.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2840
RGB	rgb(143, 40, 64)
HSL	hsl(346, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(346, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 55.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.41, 44.72, 10.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.41, 45.95, 13.30°)
OKLab	oklab(44.36% 0.1354 0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(44.36% 0.138 11.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0131, 7.7292, 5.6561)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2840 #288F77

analogous

#8F2873 #8F2840 #8F4328

triadic

#8F2840 #408F28 #28408F

tetradic

#8F2840 #738F28 #288F77 #43288F

square

#8F2840 #738F28 #288F77 #43288F

split-complementary

#8F2840 #288F43 #28738F

monochromatic

#2F0D15 #5F1B2B #8F2840 #BF3555 #D25F7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8F2840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8F2840 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2840

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2840	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C563D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C1132

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 40, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.138 11.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b56a74',
    500: '#8f2840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2840;
$custom-light: #b56a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.019,
    "s": 56.284,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44355,
    "c": 0.138,
    "h": 11.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2840

secondary

#5BB8A2

accent

#E0BC48

background

#FBF6F7

surface

#F7EBED

border

#D0C6C8

text

#120708

muted

#817A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2840

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

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