#8F3217#8F3217

#8F3217 is a dark, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.132 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F3217
RGB	rgb(143, 50, 23)
HSL	hsl(14, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(14, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 83.9%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.36, 38.02, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.36, 52.78, 43.91°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% 0.1063 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.132 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6244, 8.1845, 1.7255)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F3217 #17748F

analogous

#8F1738 #8F3217 #8F6E17

triadic

#8F3217 #178F32 #32178F

tetradic

#8F3217 #388F17 #17748F #6E178F

square

#8F3217 #388F17 #17748F #6E178F

split-complementary

#8F3217 #178F6E #17388F

monochromatic

#260D06 #5A200F #8F3217 #C4441F #E06440

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#8F3217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#8F3217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F3217

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F3217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F3217	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645913

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E182D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f3217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 50, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.132 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b86e56',
    500: '#8f3217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f3217;
$custom-light: #b86e56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f3217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44859,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F3217

secondary

#41A4C1

accent

#C6EF39

background

#FCF6F5

surface

#F8ECE9

border

#D1C7C5

text

#130703

muted

#827A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F3217

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

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