#8E4E4F#8E4E4F

#8E4E4F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.086 H 19.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4E4F
RGB	rgb(142, 78, 79)
HSL	hsl(359, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(359, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 44.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.84, 26.94, 11.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.84, 29.22, 22.81°)
OKLab	oklab(50.03% 0.0812 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(50.03% 0.086 19.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2919, 11.7655, 8.8612)
Luminance	0.1176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4E4F #4E8E8D

analogous

#8E4E6F #8E4E4F #8E6D4E

triadic

#8E4E4F #4F8E4E #4E4F8E

tetradic

#8E4E4F #6F8E4E #4E8E8D #6D4E8E

square

#8E4E4F #6F8E4E #4E8E8D #6D4E8E

split-complementary

#8E4E4F #4E8E6D #4E6F8E

monochromatic

#3F2323 #663839 #8E4E4F #AE6B6C #C49394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#8E4E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#8E4E4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4E4F

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4E4F	1.00	6.26	3.35	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B584F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B654E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99464F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 78, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.086 19.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b28180',
    500: '#8e4e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4e4f;
$custom-light: #b28180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.063,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50032,
    "c": 0.08624,
    "h": 19.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4E4F

secondary

#88B0AF

accent

#C5C462

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4E4F

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

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