#8D554E#8D554E

#8D554E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.076 H 27.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D554E
RGB	rgb(141, 85, 78)
HSL	hsl(7, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(7, 45%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.7%, 44.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.32, 22.41, 13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.32, 26.41, 31.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.0674 0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.076 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.6090, 12.7111, 8.8377)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D554E #4E868D

analogous

#8D4E66 #8D554E #8D744E

triadic

#8D554E #4E8D55 #554E8D

tetradic

#8D554E #668D4E #4E868D #744E8D

square

#8D554E #668D4E #4E868D #744E8D

split-complementary

#8D554E #4E8D74 #4E668D

monochromatic

#3E2522 #663D38 #8D554E #AD726B #C39892

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#8D554E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#8D554E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D554E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D554E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D554E	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615D4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F684D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d554e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 85, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.076 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1857f',
    500: '#8d554e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d554e;
$custom-light: #b1857f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d554e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 28.767,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51131,
    "c": 0.07607,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D554E

secondary

#87ABAF

accent

#BAC563

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#110B0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D554E

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

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