#8F2B2D#8F2B2D
#8F2B2D is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.135 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 43, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 68.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.48, 42.14, 22.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.48, 47.94, 28.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.28% 0.1236 0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.28% 0.135 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6666, 7.7587, 3.3127) |
| Luminance | 0.0776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.86
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.94
Burgundy
#800020
ΔE00 6.65
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 6.67
Rouge
#AB1239
ΔE00 6.99
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2B2D #2B8F8D
analogous
#8F2B5F #8F2B2D #8F5B2B
triadic
#8F2B2D #2D8F2B #2B2D8F
tetradic
#8F2B2D #5F8F2B #2B8F8D #5B2B8F
square
#8F2B2D #5F8F2B #2B8F8D #5B2B8F
split-complementary
#8F2B2D #2B8F5B #2B5F8F
monochromatic
#310F0F #601D1E #8F2B2D #BE393C #D06466
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.23
#8F2B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8F2B2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2B2D
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2B2D | 1.00 | 8.23 | 2.55 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46412C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60572A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D0F2D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 43, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.135 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b66b66',
500: '#8f2b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2b2d; $custom-light: #b66b66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 43,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.8,
"s": 53.763,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44277,
"c": 0.13479,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.07757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2B2D
secondary
#5FB7B5
accent
#DDDA4B
background
#FCF6F6
surface
#F8EBEB
border
#D1C6C6
text
#120705
muted
#817A7A