#8A404B#8A404B

#8A404B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.101 H 12.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A404B
RGB	rgb(138, 64, 75)
HSL	hsl(351, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(351, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 45.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.08, 32.65, 8.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.08, 33.73, 14.58°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% 0.0988 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.101 12.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.5855, 9.5795, 7.7888)
Luminance	0.0958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A404B #408A7F

analogous

#8A4070 #8A404B #8A5A40

triadic

#8A404B #4B8A40 #404B8A

tetradic

#8A404B #708A40 #408A7F #5A408A

square

#8A404B #708A40 #408A7F #5A408A

split-complementary

#8A404B #408A5A #40708A

monochromatic

#36191E #602D34 #8A404B #B15664 #C4808A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#8A404B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#8A404B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A404B

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A404B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A404B	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953744

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a404b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 64, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.101 12.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af777d',
    500: '#8a404b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a404b;
$custom-light: #af777d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a404b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.081,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47021,
    "c": 0.10122,
    "h": 12.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A404B

secondary

#77AFA6

accent

#CDBC5B

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDEE

border

#D0C8C9

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A404B

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

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