#8D595B#8D595B

#8D595B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.069 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D595B
RGB	rgb(141, 89, 91)
HSL	hsl(358, 23%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(358, 37%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 35.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.60, 21.72, 7.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.60, 23.08, 19.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% 0.0659 0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.069 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4458, 13.5640, 11.6474)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D595B #598D8B

analogous

#8D5975 #8D595B #8D7159

triadic

#8D595B #5B8D59 #595B8D

tetradic

#8D595B #758D59 #598D8B #71598D

square

#8D595B #758D59 #598D8B #71598D

split-complementary

#8D595B #598D71 #59758D

monochromatic

#422A2B #674143 #8D595B #AA797B #C29EA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#8D595B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#8D595B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D595B

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D595B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D595B	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63615B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d595b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 89, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.069 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08889',
    500: '#8d595b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d595b;
$custom-light: #b08889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d595b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.692,
    "s": 22.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52211,
    "c": 0.06896,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D595B

secondary

#92B0AF

accent

#BFBC69

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0F0

border

#D0CBCB

text

#110B0B

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D595B

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

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