#8D4231#8D4231
#8D4231 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.106 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 66, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 48%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 65%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 65.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.45, 30.42, 25.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.45, 39.51, 39.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.23% 0.088 0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.23% 0.106 34.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4883, 9.7825, 4.0830) |
| Luminance | 0.0978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 4.85
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.13
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.83
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 7.33
Brown Red
#922B05
ΔE00 8.15
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4231 #317C8D
analogous
#8D314E #8D4231 #8D7031
triadic
#8D4231 #318D42 #42318D
tetradic
#8D4231 #4E8D31 #317C8D #70318D
square
#8D4231 #4E8D31 #317C8D #70318D
split-complementary
#8D4231 #318D70 #314E8D
monochromatic
#321711 #602D21 #8D4231 #BA5741 #CC7E6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.10
#8D4231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#8D4231 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4231
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4231 | 1.00 | 7.10 | 2.96 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#554E2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A343E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 66, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.106 34.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37869',
500: '#8d4231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4231; $custom-light: #b37869; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4231",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 66,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.087,
"s": 48.421,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47228,
"c": 0.10621,
"h": 34.1
},
"luminance": 0.09781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4231
secondary
#66A5B4
accent
#BFD850
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120906
muted
#817B7A