#8F2C23#8F2C23

#8F2C23 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.135 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F2C23
RGB	rgb(143, 44, 35)
HSL	hsl(5, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(5, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 75.5%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.49, 41.19, 29.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.49, 50.39, 35.17°)
OKLab	oklab(44.24% 0.1185 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(44.24% 0.135 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5331, 7.7642, 2.4285)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F2C23 #23868F

analogous

#8F2350 #8F2C23 #8F6223

triadic

#8F2C23 #238F2C #2C238F

tetradic

#8F2C23 #508F23 #23868F #62238F

square

#8F2C23 #508F23 #23868F #62238F

split-complementary

#8F2C23 #238F62 #23508F

monochromatic

#2D0E0B #5E1D17 #8F2C23 #C03B2F #D66157

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#8F2C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#8F2C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F2C23

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F2C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F2C23	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)

#484121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E0E2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f2c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 44, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.135 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b76b5e',
    500: '#8f2c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f2c23;
$custom-light: #b76b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f2c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44239,
    "c": 0.13528,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F2C23

secondary

#54B1BA

accent

#D6E444

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130704

muted

#827A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F2C23

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