#8D3740#8D3740

#8D3740 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.117 H 16.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D3740
RGB	rgb(141, 55, 64)
HSL	hsl(354, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(354, 61%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.53, 37.31, 13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.53, 39.65, 19.77°)
OKLab	oklab(45.87% 0.1121 0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(45.87% 0.117 16.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2772, 8.7669, 5.8425)
Luminance	0.0877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D3740 #378D84

analogous

#8D376B #8D3740 #8D5937

triadic

#8D3740 #408D37 #37408D

tetradic

#8D3740 #6B8D37 #378D84 #59378D

square

#8D3740 #6B8D37 #378D84 #59378D

split-complementary

#8D3740 #378D59 #376B8D

monochromatic

#351518 #61262C #8D3740 #B84955 #C9757E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#8D3740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8D3740 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D3740

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D3740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D3740	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A293B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d3740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 55, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.117 16.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37274',
    500: '#8d3740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d3740;
$custom-light: #b37274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d3740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.721,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45869,
    "c": 0.11698,
    "h": 16.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D3740

secondary

#6EB2AB

accent

#D4C654

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#120808

muted

#817B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D3740

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

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