#8E4F4E#8E4F4E

#8E4F4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.085 H 21.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E4F4E
RGB	rgb(142, 79, 78)
HSL	hsl(1, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(1, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 45.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.05, 26.26, 12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.05, 28.97, 24.98°)
OKLab	oklab(50.18% 0.0791 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(50.18% 0.085 21.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.3273, 11.8942, 8.6948)
Luminance	0.1189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E4F4E #4E8D8E

analogous

#8E4E6D #8E4F4E #8E6F4E

triadic

#8E4F4E #4E8E4F #4F4E8E

tetradic

#8E4F4E #6D8E4E #4E8D8E #6F4E8E

square

#8E4F4E #6D8E4E #4E8D8E #6F4E8E

split-complementary

#8E4F4E #4E8E6F #4E6D8E

monochromatic

#3F2323 #663938 #8E4F4E #AE6C6B #C49493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#8E4F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#8E4F4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8E4F4E

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E4F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8E4F4E	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C594E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C664D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99474F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e4f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 79, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.085 21.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2817f',
    500: '#8e4f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e4f4e;
$custom-light: #b2817f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e4f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.937,
    "s": 29.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50182,
    "c": 0.08498,
    "h": 21.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E4F4E

secondary

#88AFB0

accent

#C4C562

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E4F4E

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

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