#8C5347#8C5347

#8C5347 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.079 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8C5347
RGB	rgb(140, 83, 71)
HSL	hsl(10, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(10, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 49.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.56, 22.37, 17.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.56, 28.20, 37.49°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% 0.0666 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.079 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.0467, 12.2182, 7.5259)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8C5347 #47808C

analogous

#8C475E #8C5347 #8C7647

triadic

#8C5347 #478C53 #53478C

tetradic

#8C5347 #5E8C47 #47808C #76478C

square

#8C5347 #5E8C47 #47808C #76478C

split-complementary

#8C5347 #478C76 #475E8C

monochromatic

#3B231E #633B32 #8C5347 #AF6F61 #C4948A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#8C5347 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8C5347 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8C5347

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8C5347	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8C5347	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605B46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#974A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8c5347;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 83, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.079 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0847a',
    500: '#8c5347',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8c5347;
$custom-light: #b0847a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8c5347",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 32.701,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50467,
    "c": 0.07918,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8C5347

secondary

#80A7AF

accent

#B6C95F

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110B09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8C5347

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

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