#8D4E43#8D4E43
#8D4E43 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.087 H 30.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4E43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 78, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 36%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 52%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 52.5%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.44, 25.25, 18.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.44, 31.09, 35.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.61% 0.0749 0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.61% 0.087 30.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7230, 11.5182, 6.7570) |
| Luminance | 0.1152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 8.52
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 8.67
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 9.42
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 9.62
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 9.92
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 10.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4E43 #43828D
analogous
#8D435D #8D4E43 #8D7343
triadic
#8D4E43 #438D4E #4E438D
tetradic
#8D4E43 #5D8D43 #43828D #73438D
square
#8D4E43 #5D8D43 #43828D #73438D
split-complementary
#8D4E43 #438D73 #435D8D
monochromatic
#3A201C #64372F #8D4E43 #B1685C #C58F85
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#8D4E43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#8D4E43 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4E43
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4E43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4E43 | 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)
#5D5742
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6442
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99444B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4e43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.087 30.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b28077',
500: '#8d4e43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4e43; $custom-light: #b28077; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4e43",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 78,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.919,
"s": 35.577,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49612,
"c": 0.0873,
"h": 30.9
},
"luminance": 0.11517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4E43
secondary
#7CA8B0
accent
#BBCC5C
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEED
border
#D0C9C8
text
#110A08
muted
#807C7B