#8D453B#8D453B

#8D453B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.100 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D453B
RGB	rgb(141, 69, 59)
HSL	hsl(7, 41%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(7, 58%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 58.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.26, 29.55, 20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.26, 35.78, 34.31°)
OKLab	oklab(47.9% 0.087 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(47.9% 0.1 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9031, 10.2363, 5.3805)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D453B #3B838D

analogous

#8D3B5A #8D453B #8D6E3B

triadic

#8D453B #3B8D45 #453B8D

tetradic

#8D453B #5A8D3B #3B838D #6E3B8D

square

#8D453B #5A8D3B #3B838D #6E3B8D

split-complementary

#8D453B #3B8D6E #3B5A8D

monochromatic

#371B17 #623029 #8D453B #B65C50 #C8847B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#8D453B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8D453B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D453B

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D453B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D453B	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57513A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68603A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A3943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d453b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 69, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.100 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37a71',
    500: '#8d453b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d453b;
$custom-light: #b37a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d453b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.317,
    "s": 41,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47902,
    "c": 0.09992,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D453B

secondary

#73AAB1

accent

#C2D157

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110907

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D453B

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

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