#8D4A55#8D4A55

#8D4A55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.091 H 10.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4A55
RGB	rgb(141, 74, 85)
HSL	hsl(350, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(350, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 39.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.94, 29.50, 6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.94, 30.17, 12.11°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.0895 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.091 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.0737, 11.2175, 9.9639)
Luminance	0.1122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4A55 #4A8D82

analogous

#8D4A77 #8D4A55 #8D604A

triadic

#8D4A55 #558D4A #4A558D

tetradic

#8D4A55 #778D4A #4A8D82 #604A8D

square

#8D4A55 #778D4A #4A8D82 #604A8D

split-complementary

#8D4A55 #4A8D60 #4A778D

monochromatic

#3D2025 #65353D #8D4A55 #AF6672 #C48E97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#8D4A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8D4A55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4A55

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4A55	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98434E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.091 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17e84',
    500: '#8d4a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4a55;
$custom-light: #b17e84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.149,
    "s": 31.163,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49369,
    "c": 0.09099,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4A55

secondary

#83B0A8

accent

#C7B660

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F6EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#110A0B

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4A55

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

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