#8F2B23#8F2B23
#8F2B23 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.136 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2B23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 43, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 75.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.33, 41.61, 28.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.33, 50.64, 34.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.12% 0.1198 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.12% 0.136 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4963, 7.6906, 2.4162) |
| Luminance | 0.0769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.51
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.57
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 4.68
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.80
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.09
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2B23 #23878F
analogous
#8F2351 #8F2B23 #8F6123
triadic
#8F2B23 #238F2B #2B238F
tetradic
#8F2B23 #518F23 #23878F #61238F
square
#8F2B23 #518F23 #23878F #61238F
split-complementary
#8F2B23 #238F61 #23518F
monochromatic
#2D0D0B #5E1C17 #8F2B23 #C03A2F #D66057
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.27
#8F2B23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#8F2B23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2B23
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2B23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2B23 | 1.00 | 8.27 | 2.54 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#474121
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605620
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0B2A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2b23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 43, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.136 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76b5e',
500: '#8f2b23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2b23; $custom-light: #b76b5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2b23",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 43,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.444,
"s": 60.674,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44122,
"c": 0.13628,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.07689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2B23
secondary
#54B2BA
accent
#D8E444
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8EBE9
border
#D1C6C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79