#8D4F40#8D4F40

#8D4F40 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.087 H 34.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D4F40
RGB	rgb(141, 79, 64)
HSL	hsl(12, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(12, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 54.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.62, 24.40, 20.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.62, 31.66, 39.60°)
OKLab	oklab(49.73% 0.0719 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(49.73% 0.087 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7069, 11.6263, 6.3191)
Luminance	0.1163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D4F40 #407E8D

analogous

#8D4058 #8D4F40 #8D7540

triadic

#8D4F40 #408D4F #4F408D

tetradic

#8D4F40 #588D40 #407E8D #75408D

square

#8D4F40 #588D40 #407E8D #75408D

split-complementary

#8D4F40 #408D75 #40588D

monochromatic

#39201A #63372D #8D4F40 #B36957 #C68F81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8D4F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8D4F40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D4F40

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D4F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D4F40	1.00	6.32	3.33	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E583F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D653F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99454B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d4f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 79, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.087 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28175',
    500: '#8d4f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d4f40;
$custom-light: #b28175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d4f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.688,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49728,
    "c": 0.08725,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D4F40

secondary

#78A6B0

accent

#B7CE5A

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D4F40

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

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