#8F4A42#8F4A42
#8F4A42 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.095 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F4A42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 74, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 37%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 54%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.3%, 53.8%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.80, 28.23, 17.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.80, 33.45, 32.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.18% 0.0838 0.0443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.18% 0.095 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7609, 11.1321, 6.5245) |
| Luminance | 0.1113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 8.06
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 8.20
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.37
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 8.66
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 9.20
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F4A42 #42878F
analogous
#8F4260 #8F4A42 #8F7042
triadic
#8F4A42 #428F4A #4A428F
tetradic
#8F4A42 #608F42 #42878F #70428F
square
#8F4A42 #608F42 #42878F #70428F
split-complementary
#8F4A42 #428F70 #42608F
monochromatic
#3B1F1B #65342F #8F4A42 #B3645B #C78C85
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#8F4A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#8F4A42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F4A42
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F4A42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F4A42 | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.23 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5541
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6341
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B3F48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f4a42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 74, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.095 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b37e76',
500: '#8f4a42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f4a42; $custom-light: #b37e76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f4a42",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 74,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.234,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49179,
"c": 0.0948,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.11131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F4A42
secondary
#7BACB1
accent
#C1CD5B
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEED
border
#D0C9C8
text
#110A08
muted
#807C7B