#8F2D27#8F2D27
#8F2D27 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.134 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F2D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 45, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 57%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 73%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 72.7%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.70, 40.95, 26.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.70, 48.97, 33.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.42% 0.1186 0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.42% 0.134 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6336, 7.8647, 2.7719) |
| Luminance | 0.0786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.30
Carmine
#9D0216
ΔE00 5.01
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.23
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.50
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.55
Crimson (survey)
#8C000F
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F2D27 #27898F
analogous
#8F2755 #8F2D27 #8F6127
triadic
#8F2D27 #278F2D #2D278F
tetradic
#8F2D27 #558F27 #27898F #61278F
square
#8F2D27 #558F27 #27898F #61278F
split-complementary
#8F2D27 #278F61 #27558F
monochromatic
#2F0F0D #5F1E1A #8F2D27 #BF3C34 #D3645D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.16
#8F2D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#8F2D27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F2D27
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F2D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F2D27 | 1.00 | 8.16 | 2.57 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#484226
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#615724
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D122C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f2d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 45, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.134 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b76c61',
500: '#8f2d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f2d27; $custom-light: #b76c61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f2d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 45,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 3.462,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44416,
"c": 0.13357,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.07863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F2D27
secondary
#5AB3B8
accent
#D8E047
background
#FCF6F5
surface
#F8ECEA
border
#D1C7C6
text
#130705
muted
#827A79