#8D4C40#8D4C40

#8D4C40 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.090 H 31.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4C40
RGB	rgb(141, 76, 64)
HSL	hsl(9, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(9, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.92, 26.10, 19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.92, 32.44, 36.44°)
OKLab	oklab(49.2% 0.0771 0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(49.2% 0.09 31.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4954, 11.2032, 6.2485)
Luminance	0.1120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4C40 #40818D

analogous

#8D405A #8D4C40 #8D7340

triadic

#8D4C40 #408D4C #4C408D

tetradic

#8D4C40 #5A8D40 #40818D #73408D

square

#8D4C40 #5A8D40 #40818D #73408D

split-complementary

#8D4C40 #408D73 #405A8D

monochromatic

#391F1A #63352D #8D4C40 #B36657 #C68C81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#8D4C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#8D4C40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4C40

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4C40	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)

#5C563F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B633F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 76, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.090 31.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b27f75',
    500: '#8d4c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4c40;
$custom-light: #b27f75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.351,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49196,
    "c": 0.09048,
    "h": 31.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4C40

secondary

#78A8B0

accent

#BCCE5A

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4C40

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

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