#8D4E45#8D4E45
#8D4E45 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.087 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4E45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 78, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 34%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 51%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 51.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.48, 25.45, 16.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.48, 30.58, 33.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.66% 0.0758 0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.66% 0.087 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7840, 11.5426, 7.0784) |
| Luminance | 0.1154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 8.96
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 9.11
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 9.16
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 9.66
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 9.94
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4E45 #45848D
analogous
#8D4560 #8D4E45 #8D7245
triadic
#8D4E45 #458D4E #4E458D
tetradic
#8D4E45 #608D45 #45848D #72458D
square
#8D4E45 #608D45 #45848D #72458D
split-complementary
#8D4E45 #458D72 #45608D
monochromatic
#3B211D #643731 #8D4E45 #B1695F #C58F88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#8D4E45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#8D4E45 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4E45
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4E45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4E45 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5744
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C6444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99454C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4e45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.087 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b18078',
500: '#8d4e45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4e45; $custom-light: #b18078; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4e45",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 78,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.5,
"s": 34.286,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49655,
"c": 0.08672,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.11541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4E45
secondary
#7EAAB0
accent
#BDCA5D
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEED
border
#D0C9C8
text
#110A09
muted
#807C7B