#8F2B28#8F2B28

#8F2B28 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.135 H 26.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2B28
RGB	rgb(143, 43, 40)
HSL	hsl(2, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(2, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 72%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.40, 41.86, 25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.40, 49.22, 31.73°)
OKLab	oklab(44.19% 0.1217 0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(44.19% 0.135 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5759, 7.7224, 2.8354)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2B28 #288C8F

analogous

#8F2858 #8F2B28 #8F5E28

triadic

#8F2B28 #288F2B #2B288F

tetradic

#8F2B28 #588F28 #288C8F #5E288F

square

#8F2B28 #588F28 #288C8F #5E288F

split-complementary

#8F2B28 #288F5E #28588F

monochromatic

#2F0E0D #5F1D1B #8F2B28 #BF3935 #D2625F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#8F2B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8F2B28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2B28

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2B28	1.00	8.25	2.54	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D0D2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 43, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.135 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76b62',
    500: '#8f2b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2b28;
$custom-light: #b76b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.748,
    "s": 56.284,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44194,
    "c": 0.13546,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2B28

secondary

#5BB5B8

accent

#DBE048

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBEA

border

#D1C6C6

text

#130705

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2B28

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

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