#8A4052#8A4052

#8A4052 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.102 H 6.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4052
RGB	rgb(138, 64, 82)
HSL	hsl(345, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(345, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 40.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.26, 33.46, 4.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.26, 33.73, 7.36°)
OKLab	oklab(47.22% 0.1017 0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(47.22% 0.102 6.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8384, 9.6807, 9.1208)
Luminance	0.0968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4052 #408A78

analogous

#8A4077 #8A4052 #8A5340

triadic

#8A4052 #528A40 #40528A

tetradic

#8A4052 #778A40 #408A78 #53408A

square

#8A4052 #778A40 #408A78 #53408A

split-complementary

#8A4052 #408A53 #40778A

monochromatic

#361920 #602D39 #8A4052 #B1566C #C48091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#8A4052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8A4052 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4052

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4052	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4F52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#605D50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953947

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 64, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.102 6.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7782',
    500: '#8a4052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4052;
$custom-light: #af7782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.405,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47223,
    "c": 0.10233,
    "h": 6.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4052

secondary

#77AFA1

accent

#CDB15B

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDEE

border

#D0C8C9

text

#11090A

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4052

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

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