#8F2B2B#8F2B2B
#8F2B2B is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.135 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 43, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 69.9%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.44, 42.02, 24.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.44, 48.43, 29.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.24% 0.1229 0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.24% 0.135 24.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6290, 7.7436, 3.1147) |
| Luminance | 0.0774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.57
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.49
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.21
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.81
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.92
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2B2B #2B8F8F
analogous
#8F2B5D #8F2B2B #8F5D2B
triadic
#8F2B2B #2B8F2B #2B2B8F
tetradic
#8F2B2B #5D8F2B #2B8F8F #5D2B8F
square
#8F2B2B #5D8F2B #2B8F8F #5D2B8F
split-complementary
#8F2B2B #2B8F5D #2B5D8F
monochromatic
#310F0F #601D1D #8F2B2B #BE3939 #D06464
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#8F2B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8F2B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2B2B
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2B2B | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#47412A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#605728
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D0E2C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 43, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.135 24.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76b64',
500: '#8f2b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2b2b; $custom-light: #b76b64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 43,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 53.763,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44243,
"c": 0.13504,
"h": 24.5
},
"luminance": 0.07742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2B2B
secondary
#5FB7B7
accent
#DDDD4B
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEB
border
#D1C6C6
text
#130705
muted
#827A7A