#8D5151#8D5151

#8D5151 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.081 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5151
RGB	rgb(141, 81, 81)
HSL	hsl(0, 27%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(0, 43%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 42.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.44, 25.06, 10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.44, 27.33, 23.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.48% 0.0757 0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(50.48% 0.081 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4129, 12.1430, 9.3151)
Luminance	0.1214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5151 #518D8D

analogous

#8D516F #8D5151 #8D6F51

triadic

#8D5151 #518D51 #51518D

tetradic

#8D5151 #6F8D51 #518D8D #6F518D

square

#8D5151 #6F8D51 #518D8D #6F518D

split-complementary

#8D5151 #518D6F #516F8D

monochromatic

#3F2424 #663B3B #8D5151 #AC6F6F #C39696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#8D5151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#8D5151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5151

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5151	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 81, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.081 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b18381',
    500: '#8d5151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5151;
$custom-light: #b18381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 27.027,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50477,
    "c": 0.08066,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5151

secondary

#8AAFAF

accent

#C3C364

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5151

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

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