#8F2C25#8F2C25
#8F2C25 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.135 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 44, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 59%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 74%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 74.1%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.51, 41.28, 27.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.51, 49.80, 34.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.27% 0.1192 0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.27% 0.135 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5637, 7.7764, 2.5893) |
| Luminance | 0.0777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.38
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 4.76
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.99
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.11
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.28
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2C25 #25888F
analogous
#8F2553 #8F2C25 #8F6125
triadic
#8F2C25 #258F2C #2C258F
tetradic
#8F2C25 #538F25 #25888F #61258F
square
#8F2C25 #538F25 #25888F #61258F
split-complementary
#8F2C25 #258F61 #25538F
monochromatic
#2E0E0C #5E1D18 #8F2C25 #C03B32 #D4625A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.22
#8F2C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#8F2C25 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2C25
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2C25 | 1.00 | 8.22 | 2.55 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484123
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615722
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E0F2B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 44, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.135 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76b60',
500: '#8f2c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2c25; $custom-light: #b76b60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 44,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.962,
"s": 58.889,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44267,
"c": 0.13493,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.07775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2C25
secondary
#57B3B9
accent
#D8E246
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECE9
border
#D1C7C5
text
#130705
muted
#827A79