#8D423D#8D423D

#8D423D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.103 H 25.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D423D
RGB	rgb(141, 66, 61)
HSL	hsl(4, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(4, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 56.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.66, 31.36, 18.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.66, 36.23, 30.05°)
OKLab	oklab(47.45% 0.093 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(47.45% 0.103 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7761, 9.8976, 5.5989)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D423D #3D888D

analogous

#8D3D60 #8D423D #8D6A3D

triadic

#8D423D #3D8D42 #423D8D

tetradic

#8D423D #608D3D #3D888D #6A3D8D

square

#8D423D #608D3D #3D888D #6A3D8D

split-complementary

#8D423D #3D8D6A #3D608D

monochromatic

#381A18 #622E2B #8D423D #B45953 #C7827D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#8D423D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8D423D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D423D

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D423D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D423D	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A3641

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d423d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 66, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.103 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37872',
    500: '#8d423d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d423d;
$custom-light: #b37872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d423d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.75,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47454,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D423D

secondary

#75ADB1

accent

#C8CF58

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEC

border

#D0C8C7

text

#110908

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D423D

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

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