#8C4752#8C4752

#8C4752 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.094 H 11.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C4752
RGB	rgb(140, 71, 82)
HSL	hsl(350, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(350, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 41.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.06, 30.41, 6.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.06, 31.19, 12.82°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% 0.0922 0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.094 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5922, 10.6925, 9.2764)
Luminance	0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C4752 #478C81

analogous

#8C4775 #8C4752 #8C5F47

triadic

#8C4752 #528C47 #47528C

tetradic

#8C4752 #758C47 #478C81 #5F478C

square

#8C4752 #758C47 #478C81 #5F478C

split-complementary

#8C4752 #478C5F #47758C

monochromatic

#3B1E22 #63323A #8C4752 #AF616E #C48A93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#8C4752 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8C4752 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C4752

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C4752	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C4752	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97404B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c4752;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 71, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.094 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07c82',
    500: '#8c4752',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c4752;
$custom-light: #b07c82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c4752",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.435,
    "s": 32.701,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48641,
    "c": 0.09395,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C4752

secondary

#80AFA8

accent

#C9B85F

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#11090A

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C4752

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

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