#8D4F4E#8D4F4E
#8D4F4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.084 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D4F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 79, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 45%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44%, 44.7%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.91, 25.85, 12.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.91, 28.51, 24.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.04% 0.0779 0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.04% 0.084 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1565, 11.8061, 8.6868) |
| Luminance | 0.1181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.50
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 8.17
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.88
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 9.15
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 9.31
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 9.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D4F4E #4E8C8D
analogous
#8D4E6C #8D4F4E #8D6E4E
triadic
#8D4F4E #4E8D4F #4F4E8D
tetradic
#8D4F4E #6C8D4E #4E8C8D #6E4E8D
square
#8D4F4E #6C8D4E #4E8C8D #6E4E8D
split-complementary
#8D4F4E #4E8D6E #4E6C8D
monochromatic
#3E2322 #663938 #8D4F4E #AD6C6B #C39392
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.25
#8D4F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#8D4F4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8D4F4E
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D4F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D4F4E | 1.00 | 6.25 | 3.36 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C594E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B654D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98474F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d4f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 79, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.084 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1817f',
500: '#8d4f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d4f4e; $custom-light: #b1817f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d4f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 79,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.952,
"s": 28.767,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50045,
"c": 0.08368,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.11805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D4F4E
secondary
#87AFAF
accent
#C3C563
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEEE
border
#D0C9C9
text
#110A0A
muted
#807C7C