#8D5A56#8D5A56

#8D5A56 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.068 H 24.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D5A56
RGB	rgb(141, 90, 86)
HSL	hsl(4, 24%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(4, 39%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.2%, 39%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.72, 20.48, 11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.72, 23.26, 28.31°)
OKLab	oklab(52.26% 0.062 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(52.26% 0.068 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3211, 13.6482, 10.5770)
Luminance	0.1365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D5A56 #56898D

analogous

#8D566E #8D5A56 #8D7656

triadic

#8D5A56 #568D5A #5A568D

tetradic

#8D5A56 #6E8D56 #56898D #76568D

square

#8D5A56 #6E8D56 #56898D #76568D

split-complementary

#8D5A56 #568D76 #566E8D

monochromatic

#412928 #67423F #8D5A56 #AB7975 #C29E9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#8D5A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#8D5A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D5A56

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D5A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D5A56	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d5a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 90, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.068 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08985',
    500: '#8d5a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d5a56;
$custom-light: #b08985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d5a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.364,
    "s": 24.229,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52265,
    "c": 0.06817,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D5A56

secondary

#8FADB0

accent

#BAC167

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#110B0B

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D5A56

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

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