#8F2C17#8F2C17

#8F2C17 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.138 H 33.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2C17
RGB	rgb(143, 44, 23)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(11, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.36, 40.72, 35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.36, 54.13, 41.20°)
OKLab	oklab(44.1% 0.1146 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(44.1% 0.138 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3845, 7.7047, 1.6455)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2C17 #177A8F

analogous

#8F173E #8F2C17 #8F6817

triadic

#8F2C17 #178F2C #2C178F

tetradic

#8F2C17 #3E8F17 #177A8F #68178F

square

#8F2C17 #3E8F17 #177A8F #68178F

split-complementary

#8F2C17 #178F68 #173E8F

monochromatic

#260C06 #5A1C0F #8F2C17 #C43C1F #E05C40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#8F2C17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#8F2C17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2C17

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2C17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2C17	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)

#494113

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615712

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0A28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2c17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 44, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.138 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86b56',
    500: '#8f2c17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2c17;
$custom-light: #b86b56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2c17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44104,
    "c": 0.13757,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2C17

secondary

#41AAC1

accent

#CFEF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8EBE9

border

#D1C6C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2C17

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

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