#8F3540#8F3540

#8F3540 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.122 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F3540
RGB	rgb(143, 53, 64)
HSL	hsl(353, 46%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(353, 63%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 55.2%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.51, 39.01, 13.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.51, 41.26, 19.02°)
OKLab	oklab(45.92% 0.1172 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(45.92% 0.122 16)
XYZ	xyz(13.5274, 8.7577, 5.8276)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8F3540 #358F84

analogous

#8F356D #8F3540 #8F5735

triadic

#8F3540 #408F35 #35408F

tetradic

#8F3540 #6D8F35 #358F84 #57358F

square

#8F3540 #6D8F35 #358F84 #57358F

split-complementary

#8F3540 #358F57 #356D8F

monochromatic

#361418 #62242C #8F3540 #BB4755 #CB737E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#8F3540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8F3540 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8F3540

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F3540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8F3540	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C2639

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f3540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 53, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.122 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57174',
    500: '#8f3540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f3540;
$custom-light: #b57174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f3540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.667,
    "s": 45.918,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45922,
    "c": 0.12195,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.08756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F3540

secondary

#6CB4AB

accent

#D6C652

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#120808

muted

#817B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F3540

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

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