#8D4E42#8D4E42

#8D4E42 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.088 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4E42
RGB	rgb(141, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(10, 36%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(10, 53%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 53.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.42, 25.15, 18.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.42, 31.35, 36.64°)
OKLab	oklab(49.59% 0.0745 0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(49.59% 0.088 31.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6932, 11.5063, 6.6003)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4E42 #42818D

analogous

#8D425B #8D4E42 #8D7342

triadic

#8D4E42 #428D4E #4E428D

tetradic

#8D4E42 #5B8D42 #42818D #73428D

square

#8D4E42 #5B8D42 #42818D #73428D

split-complementary

#8D4E42 #428D73 #425B8D

monochromatic

#3A201B #63372E #8D4E42 #B2685A #C58E84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#8D4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8D4E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4E42

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4E42	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99444B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.088 31.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28076',
    500: '#8d4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4e42;
$custom-light: #b28076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.6,
    "s": 36.232,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49591,
    "c": 0.08762,
    "h": 31.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4E42

secondary

#7BA8B0

accent

#BACC5C

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4E42

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

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