#8D4D41#8D4D41

#8D4D41 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.089 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4D41
RGB	rgb(141, 77, 65)
HSL	hsl(9, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(9, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.4%, 53.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.17, 25.63, 18.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.17, 31.90, 36.54°)
OKLab	oklab(49.39% 0.0758 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(49.39% 0.089 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.5935, 11.3536, 6.4229)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4D41 #41818D

analogous

#8D415B #8D4D41 #8D7341

triadic

#8D4D41 #418D4D #4D418D

tetradic

#8D4D41 #5B8D41 #41818D #73418D

square

#8D4D41 #5B8D41 #41818D #73418D

split-complementary

#8D4D41 #418D73 #415B8D

monochromatic

#391F1A #63362E #8D4D41 #B26759 #C68D83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#8D4D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#8D4D41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4D41

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4D41	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99434A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 77, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.089 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28075',
    500: '#8d4d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4d41;
$custom-light: #b28075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.474,
    "s": 36.893,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49393,
    "c": 0.08906,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4D41

secondary

#79A8B0

accent

#BBCD5B

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4D41

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

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