#8F3231#8F3231

#8F3231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.127 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F3231
RGB	rgb(143, 50, 49)
HSL	hsl(1, 49%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(1, 66%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65%, 65.7%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.69, 39.28, 21.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.69, 44.96, 29.10°)
OKLab	oklab(45.21% 0.1154 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(45.21% 0.127 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0240, 8.3444, 3.8299)
Luminance	0.0834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F3231 #318E8F

analogous

#8F315F #8F3231 #8F6131

triadic

#8F3231 #318F32 #32318F

tetradic

#8F3231 #5F8F31 #318E8F #61318F

square

#8F3231 #5F8F31 #318E8F #61318F

split-complementary

#8F3231 #318F61 #315F8F

monochromatic

#341212 #612221 #8F3231 #BD4241 #CD6E6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#8F3231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#8F3231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F3231

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F3231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F3231	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62592F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D1E33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f3231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 50, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.127 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b66f69',
    500: '#8f3231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f3231;
$custom-light: #b66f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f3231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.638,
    "s": 48.958,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45209,
    "c": 0.12659,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F3231

secondary

#67B4B5

accent

#D7D94F

background

#FBF6F6

surface

#F7ECEB

border

#D0C7C6

text

#120806

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F3231

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

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