#8D4E40#8D4E40

#8D4E40 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.088 H 33.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4E40
RGB	rgb(141, 78, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(11, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, 24.97, 19.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 31.91, 38.52°)
OKLab	oklab(49.55% 0.0736 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(49.55% 0.088 33.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6353, 11.4831, 6.2952)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4E40 #407F8D

analogous

#8D4058 #8D4E40 #8D7440

triadic

#8D4E40 #408D4E #4E408D

tetradic

#8D4E40 #588D40 #407F8D #74408D

square

#8D4E40 #588D40 #407F8D #74408D

split-complementary

#8D4E40 #408D74 #40588D

monochromatic

#391F1A #63372D #8D4E40 #B36857 #C68E81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8D4E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8D4E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4E40

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4E40	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D573F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D643F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99444B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.088 33.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28075',
    500: '#8d4e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4e40;
$custom-light: #b28075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49549,
    "c": 0.08831,
    "h": 33.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4E40

secondary

#78A6B0

accent

#B9CE5A

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4E40

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

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