#8D4A56#8D4A56
#8D4A56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.091 H 9.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4A56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 74, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 31%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 48%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 39%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.97, 29.63, 5.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.97, 30.18, 10.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.4% 0.0899 0.0152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.091 9.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1138, 11.2335, 10.1746) |
| Luminance | 0.1123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 4.84
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 5.53
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.11
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.25
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4A56 #4A8D81
analogous
#8D4A78 #8D4A56 #8D604A
triadic
#8D4A56 #568D4A #4A568D
tetradic
#8D4A56 #788D4A #4A8D81 #604A8D
square
#8D4A56 #788D4A #4A8D81 #604A8D
split-complementary
#8D4A56 #4A8D60 #4A788D
monochromatic
#3D2025 #65353E #8D4A56 #AF6673 #C48E97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#8D4A56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#8D4A56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4A56
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4A56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4A56 | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.25 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#565656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676355
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98434E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4a56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 74, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.091 9.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17e85',
500: '#8d4a56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4a56; $custom-light: #b17e85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4a56",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 74,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.254,
"s": 31.163,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49398,
"c": 0.09114,
"h": 9.6
},
"luminance": 0.11232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4A56
secondary
#83B0A8
accent
#C7B560
background
#FBF7F8
surface
#F6EEEF
border
#D0C9CA
text
#110A0B
muted
#807C7C