#8A4139#8A4139

#8A4139 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.101 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4139
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 57)
HSL	hsl(6, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(6, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 58.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.89, 30.36, 19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.89, 36.10, 32.76°)
OKLab	oklab(46.75% 0.0895 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(46.75% 0.101 28)
XYZ	xyz(13.1111, 9.4808, 5.0096)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4139 #39828A

analogous

#8A3959 #8A4139 #8A6939

triadic

#8A4139 #398A41 #41398A

tetradic

#8A4139 #598A39 #39828A #69398A

square

#8A4139 #598A39 #39828A #69398A

split-complementary

#8A4139 #398A69 #39598A

monochromatic

#331815 #5F2D27 #8A4139 #B5564B #C77F77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#8A4139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8A4139 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4139

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4139	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97353F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.101 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0776f',
    500: '#8a4139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4139;
$custom-light: #b0776f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.926,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46754,
    "c": 0.10135,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.09479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4139

secondary

#6FA9B0

accent

#C5D156

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEC

border

#D0C8C7

text

#110907

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4139

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

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