#8F2C21#8F2C21
#8F2C21 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.136 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2C21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 44, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 63%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 77%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 76.9%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.46, 41.10, 30.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.46, 50.99, 36.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.21% 0.1178 0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.21% 0.136 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5043, 7.7527, 2.2765) |
| Luminance | 0.0775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 3.81
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 4.56
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.79
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.84
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2C21 #21848F
analogous
#8F214D #8F2C21 #8F6321
triadic
#8F2C21 #218F2C #2C218F
tetradic
#8F2C21 #4D8F21 #21848F #63218F
square
#8F2C21 #4D8F21 #21848F #63218F
split-complementary
#8F2C21 #218F63 #214D8F
monochromatic
#2C0D0A #5D1D16 #8F2C21 #C13B2C #D76053
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.23
#8F2C21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8F2C21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2C21
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2C21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2C21 | 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)
#48411F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#61571D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0D2A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2c21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 44, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.136 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76b5d',
500: '#8f2c21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2c21; $custom-light: #b76b5d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2c21",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 44,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44213,
"c": 0.13565,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.07751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2C21
secondary
#51B0BB
accent
#D5E642
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130704
muted
#827A79