#8D4E50#8D4E50

#8D4E50 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.085 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4E50
RGB	rgb(141, 78, 80)
HSL	hsl(358, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(358, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 43.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 26.65, 10.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 28.66, 21.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.92% 0.0805 0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(49.92% 0.085 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1577, 11.6921, 9.0464)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4E50 #4E8D8B

analogous

#8D4E6F #8D4E50 #8D6B4E

triadic

#8D4E50 #508D4E #4E508D

tetradic

#8D4E50 #6F8D4E #4E8D8B #6B4E8D

square

#8D4E50 #6F8D4E #4E8D8B #6B4E8D

split-complementary

#8D4E50 #4E8D6B #4E6F8D

monochromatic

#3E2223 #66383A #8D4E50 #AD6B6D #C39294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#8D4E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8D4E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4E50

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4E50	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A654F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98464F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.085 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18181',
    500: '#8d4e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4e50;
$custom-light: #b18181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.095,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4992,
    "c": 0.08488,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4E50

secondary

#87AFAE

accent

#C5C263

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4E50

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

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