#8A4146#8A4146

#8A4146 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.100 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4146
RGB	rgb(138, 65, 70)
HSL	hsl(356, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(356, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 49.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.17, 31.57, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.17, 33.69, 20.44°)
OKLab	oklab(47.05% 0.095 0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(47.05% 0.1 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.4779, 9.6275, 6.9417)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4146 #418A85

analogous

#8A416B #8A4146 #8A6041

triadic

#8A4146 #468A41 #41468A

tetradic

#8A4146 #6B8A41 #418A85 #60418A

square

#8A4146 #6B8A41 #418A85 #60418A

split-complementary

#8A4146 #418A60 #416B8A

monochromatic

#371A1C #602D31 #8A4146 #B0585E #C48286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#8A4146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8A4146 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4146

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4146	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963743

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 65, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.100 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07879',
    500: '#8a4146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4146;
$custom-light: #b07879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.89,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47048,
    "c": 0.09962,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4146

secondary

#78AEAB

accent

#CCC45C

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4146

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

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