#8D503D#8D503D

#8D503D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.087 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D503D
RGB	rgb(141, 80, 61)
HSL	hsl(14, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(14, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 56.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 23.55, 22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 32.38, 43.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.85% 0.0689 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(49.85% 0.087 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6965, 11.7384, 5.9057)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D503D #3D7A8D

analogous

#8D3D52 #8D503D #8D783D

triadic

#8D503D #3D8D50 #503D8D

tetradic

#8D503D #528D3D #3D7A8D #783D8D

square

#8D503D #528D3D #3D7A8D #783D8D

split-complementary

#8D503D #3D8D78 #3D528D

monochromatic

#382018 #62382B #8D503D #B46A53 #C78F7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#8D503D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8D503D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D503D

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D503D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D503D	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)

#5F583B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E653C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99464B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d503d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 80, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.087 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28272',
    500: '#8d503d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d503d;
$custom-light: #b28272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d503d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.25,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4985,
    "c": 0.08747,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D503D

secondary

#75A3B1

accent

#B3CF58

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F6EFEC

border

#D0CAC7

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D503D

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

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