#8F5E4E#8F5E4E
#8F5E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.069 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8F5E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 29%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 45%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 45.5%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.80, 18.03, 17.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.80, 25.03, 43.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.09% 0.054 0.0435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.09% 0.069 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7063, 14.3964, 9.1051) |
| Luminance | 0.1439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.06
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 6.61
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 8.58
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 8.68
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 9.78
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 9.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8F5E4E #4E7F8F
analogous
#8F4E5E #8F5E4E #8F7E4E
triadic
#8F5E4E #4E8F5E #5E4E8F
tetradic
#8F5E4E #5E8F4E #4E7F8F #7E4E8F
square
#8F5E4E #5E8F4E #4E7F8F #7E4E8F
split-complementary
#8F5E4E #4E8F7E #4E5E8F
monochromatic
#402A23 #674438 #8F5E4E #AF7C6C #C49F93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.41
#8F5E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#8F5E4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8F5E4E
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8F5E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8F5E4E | 1.00 | 5.41 | 3.88 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A644D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766E4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A565A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8f5e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.069 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b28c7f',
500: '#8f5e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8f5e4e; $custom-light: #b28c7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8f5e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.769,
"s": 29.412,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53089,
"c": 0.06929,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.14395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8F5E4E
secondary
#88A7B1
accent
#ADC662
background
#FBF8F7
surface
#F6F0EE
border
#D0CBC9
text
#110C0A
muted
#807D7C