#8D493C#8D493C

#8D493C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.095 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D493C
RGB	rgb(141, 73, 60)
HSL	hsl(10, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(10, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 57.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.17, 27.42, 20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.17, 34.37, 37.07°)
OKLab	oklab(48.6% 0.0806 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(48.6% 0.095 32)
XYZ	xyz(14.1837, 10.7556, 5.6032)
Luminance	0.1075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D493C #3C808D

analogous

#8D3C57 #8D493C #8D723C

triadic

#8D493C #3C8D49 #493C8D

tetradic

#8D493C #578D3C #3C808D #723C8D

square

#8D493C #578D3C #3C808D #723C8D

split-complementary

#8D493C #3C8D72 #3C578D

monochromatic

#371D17 #62332A #8D493C #B56151 #C7887C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.66

#8D493C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#8D493C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D493C

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D493C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D493C	1.00	6.66	3.15	6.66
#FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A533B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A623B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A3E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d493c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 73, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.095 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27d72',
    500: '#8d493c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d493c;
$custom-light: #b27d72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d493c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.63,
    "s": 40.299,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48595,
    "c": 0.09508,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.10754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D493C

secondary

#74A7B1

accent

#BDD058

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110A07

muted

#807C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D493C

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

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