#8E4D4B#8E4D4B
#8E4D4B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.088 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E4D4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 77, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 31%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 47%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 47.2%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.52, 27.06, 13.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.52, 30.17, 26.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.76% 0.0813 0.0338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.76% 0.088 22.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0801, 11.5680, 8.0939) |
| Luminance | 0.1157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.60
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 8.59
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 9.06
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.22
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 9.27
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 9.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E4D4B #4B8C8E
analogous
#8E4B6A #8E4D4B #8E6E4B
triadic
#8E4D4B #4B8E4D #4D4B8E
tetradic
#8E4D4B #6A8E4B #4B8C8E #6E4B8E
square
#8E4D4B #6A8E4B #4B8C8E #6E4B8E
split-complementary
#8E4D4B #4B8E6E #4B6A8E
monochromatic
#3E2221 #663736 #8E4D4B #AF6967 #C4918F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#8E4D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#8E4D4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E4D4B
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E4D4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E4D4B | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B574A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B654A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A444D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e4d4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.088 22.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2807d',
500: '#8e4d4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e4d4b; $custom-light: #b2807d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e4d4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 77,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.791,
"s": 30.876,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49758,
"c": 0.08801,
"h": 22.6
},
"luminance": 0.11567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E4D4B
secondary
#85AFB0
accent
#C4C761
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEEE
border
#D0C9C9
text
#110A09
muted
#807C7B