#8B6052#8B6052

#8B6052 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.061 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B6052
RGB	rgb(139, 96, 82)
HSL	hsl(15, 26%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(15, 41%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 41%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 15.63, 15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 21.68, 43.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.08% 0.0473 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(53.08% 0.061 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3540, 14.4650, 9.9117)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B6052 #527D8B

analogous

#8B5260 #8B6052 #8B7C52

triadic

#8B6052 #528B60 #60528B

tetradic

#8B6052 #608B52 #527D8B #7C528B

square

#8B6052 #608B52 #527D8B #7C528B

split-complementary

#8B6052 #528B7C #52608B

monochromatic

#3E2B25 #65453B #8B6052 #AA7E70 #C1A196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#8B6052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#8B6052 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B6052

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B6052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B6052	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b6052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 96, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.061 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8d82',
    500: '#8b6052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b6052;
$custom-light: #ae8d82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b6052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.737,
    "s": 25.792,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53082,
    "c": 0.06062,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B6052

secondary

#8BA5AE

accent

#ABC266

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F5F0EE

border

#CFCBC9

text

#100C0A

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B6052

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

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