#8B404D#8B404D
#8B404D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.103 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B404D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 64, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 37%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 54%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54%, 44.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.29, 33.25, 7.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.29, 34.09, 12.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.23% 0.1008 0.0196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.23% 0.103 11) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8213, 9.6930, 8.1628) |
| Luminance | 0.0969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.31
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 5.35
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 6.56
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 6.89
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B404D #408B7E
analogous
#8B4073 #8B404D #8B5940
triadic
#8B404D #4D8B40 #404D8B
tetradic
#8B404D #738B40 #408B7E #59408B
square
#8B404D #738B40 #408B7E #59408B
split-complementary
#8B404D #408B59 #40738B
monochromatic
#37191F #612D36 #8B404D #B25766 #C5818C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.15
#8B404D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#8B404D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8B404D
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B404D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B404D | 1.00 | 7.15 | 2.94 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4F4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#625D4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#963745
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b404d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 64, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.103 11.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0777e',
500: '#8b404d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b404d; $custom-light: #b0777e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b404d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 64,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.6,
"s": 36.946,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47227,
"c": 0.10267,
"h": 11
},
"luminance": 0.09692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B404D
secondary
#78AFA6
accent
#CDB95B
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EDEE
border
#D0C8C9
text
#11090A
muted
#807B7C