#8A4045#8A4045

#8A4045 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.101 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4045
RGB	rgb(138, 64, 69)
HSL	hsl(356, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(356, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.93, 32.01, 12.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.93, 34.21, 20.67°)
OKLab	oklab(46.86% 0.0963 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(46.86% 0.101 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3897, 9.5012, 6.7578)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4045 #408A85

analogous

#8A406A #8A4045 #8A6040

triadic

#8A4045 #458A40 #40458A

tetradic

#8A4045 #6A8A40 #408A85 #60408A

square

#8A4045 #6A8A40 #408A85 #60408A

split-complementary

#8A4045 #408A60 #406A8A

monochromatic

#36191B #602D30 #8A4045 #B1565D #C48085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#8A4045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8A4045 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4045

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4045	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504E45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635D43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 64, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.101 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07778',
    500: '#8a4045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4045;
$custom-light: #b07778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.946,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46864,
    "c": 0.10104,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4045

secondary

#77AFAB

accent

#CDC55B

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4045

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

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