#8D6058
Closest named color: Cocoa (#875F42). oklch(53.5% 0.061 30.4), rgb(141, 96, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#8D6058 is a medium-dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 30°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cocoa (#875F42), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cocoa (#875F42) |
| Black text | 3.94:1 |
| White text | 5.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8D6058 |
| RGB | rgb(141, 96, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 23%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.5% 0.061 30.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8D6058 | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8D6058 | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8D6058 text on white | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #8D6058 text on black | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F4
oklch(97% 0.004 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E7
oklch(93.6% 0.008 27.2)
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Step 200
200
#E3D6D3
oklch(88.6% 0.015 33.1)
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Step 300
300
#D2BBB6
oklch(81% 0.027 32.3)
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Step 400
400
#BA9790
oklch(70.6% 0.043 31.3)
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Step 500
500
#A97D75
oklch(63.1% 0.057 30.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8D6058
oklch(53.5% 0.061 30.4)
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Step 700
700
#7E554D
oklch(49.2% 0.057 31.4)
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Step 800
800
#664540
oklch(42.6% 0.047 28.7)
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Step 900
900
#533A36
oklch(37.6% 0.036 29.1)
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Step 950
950
#312220
oklch(26.9% 0.024 27.3)
#8D6058 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6A6657 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746F57 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #975A5E | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8D6058
#8D6058
oklch(53.5% 0.061 30.4)
- #3F7781
#3F7781
oklch(53.5% 0.061 210.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8D6058, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.039
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.050
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.052
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.053
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.054
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.055
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.056
Use #8D6058 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.