#8A4141#8A4141

#8A4141 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.100 H 21.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4141
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 65)
HSL	hsl(0, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(0, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 52.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.05, 31.07, 14.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.05, 34.40, 25.40°)
OKLab	oklab(46.93% 0.0929 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(46.93% 0.1 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3266, 9.5670, 6.1448)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4141 #418A8A

analogous

#8A4166 #8A4141 #8A6641

triadic

#8A4141 #418A41 #41418A

tetradic

#8A4141 #668A41 #418A8A #66418A

square

#8A4141 #668A41 #418A8A #66418A

split-complementary

#8A4141 #418A66 #41668A

monochromatic

#371A1A #602D2D #8A4141 #B05858 #C48282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#8A4141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8A4141 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4141

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4141	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524E41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.100 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07875',
    500: '#8a4141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4141;
$custom-light: #b07875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46927,
    "c": 0.09995,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4141

secondary

#78AEAE

accent

#CCCC5C

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#110908

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4141

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

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