#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
RGBrgb(139, 64, 77)
HSLhsl(350, 37%, 40%)
HSVhsv(350, 54%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 44.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.29, 33.25, 7.54)
CIE-LCHlch(37.29, 34.09, 12.78°)
OKLaboklab(47.23% 0.1008 0.0196)
OKLCHoklch(47.23% 0.103 11)
XYZxyz(13.8213, 9.6930, 8.1628)
Luminance0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

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
##8B404D1.007.152.947.15
#FFFFFF7.151.0021.001.00
#0000002.9421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.151.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B404D

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#8B404D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva