#8B4D4A#8B4D4A

#8B4D4A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.084 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B4D4A
RGB	rgb(139, 77, 74)
HSL	hsl(3, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(3, 47%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 46.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.07, 25.72, 13.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.07, 28.95, 27.31°)
OKLab	oklab(49.32% 0.0773 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(49.32% 0.084 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.5382, 11.2925, 7.8912)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B4D4A #4A888B

analogous

#8B4A68 #8B4D4A #8B6E4A

triadic

#8B4D4A #4A8B4D #4D4A8B

tetradic

#8B4D4A #688B4A #4A888B #6E4A8B

square

#8B4D4A #688B4A #4A888B #6E4A8B

split-complementary

#8B4D4A #4A8B6E #4A688B

monochromatic

#3B211F #633735 #8B4D4A #AD6865 #C2908D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#8B4D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8B4D4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B4D4A

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B4D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B4D4A	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96454D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b4d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 77, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.084 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0807c',
    500: '#8b4d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b4d4a;
$custom-light: #b0807c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b4d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.769,
    "s": 30.516,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49316,
    "c": 0.08425,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B4D4A

secondary

#82ACAE

accent

#C2C761

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B4D4A

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

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