#8E4D4E#8E4D4E

#8E4D4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.088 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4D4E
RGB	rgb(142, 77, 78)
HSL	hsl(359, 30%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(359, 46%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 45.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 27.39, 11.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 29.74, 22.95°)
OKLab	oklab(49.83% 0.0825 0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(49.83% 0.088 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1852, 11.6100, 8.6475)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4D4E #4D8E8D

analogous

#8E4D6E #8E4D4E #8E6C4D

triadic

#8E4D4E #4E8E4D #4D4E8E

tetradic

#8E4D4E #6E8E4D #4D8E8D #6C4D8E

square

#8E4D4E #6E8E4D #4D8E8D #6C4D8E

split-complementary

#8E4D4E #4D8E6C #4D6E8E

monochromatic

#3F2222 #663738 #8E4D4E #AE6A6B #C49292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8E4D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8E4D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4D4E

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4D4E	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B584E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B654D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99454E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 77, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.088 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2807f',
    500: '#8e4d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4d4e;
$custom-light: #b2807f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.077,
    "s": 29.68,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49833,
    "c": 0.08769,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4D4E

secondary

#87B0AF

accent

#C6C462

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4D4E

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

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