#8A4050#8A4050

#8A4050 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.102 H 8.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4050
RGB	rgb(138, 64, 80)
HSL	hsl(347, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(347, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 42%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.21, 33.22, 5.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.21, 33.67, 9.42°)
OKLab	oklab(47.16% 0.1009 0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(47.16% 0.102 8.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.7634, 9.6507, 8.7258)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4050 #408A7A

analogous

#8A4075 #8A4050 #8A5540

triadic

#8A4050 #508A40 #40508A

tetradic

#8A4050 #758A40 #408A7A #55408A

square

#8A4050 #758A40 #408A7A #55408A

split-complementary

#8A4050 #408A55 #40758A

monochromatic

#361920 #602D38 #8A4050 #B1566A #C4808F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#8A4050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A4050 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4050

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4050	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 64, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.102 8.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7781',
    500: '#8a4050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4050;
$custom-light: #af7781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.027,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47163,
    "c": 0.10191,
    "h": 8.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4050

secondary

#77AFA3

accent

#CDB45B

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDEE

border

#D0C8C9

text

#11090A

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4050

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

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