#8D524A#8D524A

#8D524A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.081 H 28.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D524A
RGB	rgb(141, 82, 74)
HSL	hsl(7, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(7, 48%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.8%, 47.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 23.69, 15.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 28.21, 32.87°)
OKLab	oklab(50.49% 0.0709 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(50.49% 0.081 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2387, 12.1931, 8.0282)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D524A #4A858D

analogous

#8D4A64 #8D524A #8D744A

triadic

#8D524A #4A8D52 #524A8D

tetradic

#8D524A #648D4A #4A858D #744A8D

square

#8D524A #648D4A #4A858D #744A8D

split-complementary

#8D524A #4A8D74 #4A648D

monochromatic

#3D2320 #653B35 #8D524A #AF6E66 #C4948E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8D524A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8D524A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D524A

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D524A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D524A	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d524a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 82, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.081 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1837c',
    500: '#8d524a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d524a;
$custom-light: #b1837c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d524a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.164,
    "s": 31.163,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50486,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D524A

secondary

#83AAB0

accent

#BBC760

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#110B09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D524A

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

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