#8D4E53#8D4E53

#8D4E53 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.085 H 15.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4E53
RGB	rgb(141, 78, 83)
HSL	hsl(355, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(355, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 41.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 27.01, 8.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 28.40, 18.00°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.0817 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.085 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2710, 11.7374, 9.6432)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4E53 #4E8D88

analogous

#8D4E72 #8D4E53 #8D684E

triadic

#8D4E53 #538D4E #4E538D

tetradic

#8D4E53 #728D4E #4E8D88 #684E8D

square

#8D4E53 #728D4E #4E8D88 #684E8D

split-complementary

#8D4E53 #4E8D68 #4E728D

monochromatic

#3E2225 #66383C #8D4E53 #AD6B70 #C39296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8D4E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8D4E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4E53

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4E53	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984750

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 78, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.085 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18183',
    500: '#8d4e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4e53;
$custom-light: #b18183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.238,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5,
    "c": 0.08483,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4E53

secondary

#87AFAC

accent

#C5BD63

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F6EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4E53

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

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