#8A4244#8A4244

#8A4244 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.098 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4244
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 68)
HSL	hsl(358, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(358, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 50.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.33, 30.83, 13.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.33, 33.55, 23.26°)
OKLab	oklab(47.16% 0.0925 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(47.16% 0.098 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.4738, 9.7185, 6.6340)
Luminance	0.0972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4244 #428A88

analogous

#8A4268 #8A4244 #8A6442

triadic

#8A4244 #448A42 #42448A

tetradic

#8A4244 #688A42 #428A88 #64428A

square

#8A4244 #688A42 #428A88 #64428A

split-complementary

#8A4244 #428A64 #42688A

monochromatic

#371A1B #612E30 #8A4244 #B0595C #C48385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#8A4244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#8A4244 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4244

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4244	1.00	7.13	2.94	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645D43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.098 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07877',
    500: '#8a4244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4244;
$custom-light: #b07877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.333,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4716,
    "c": 0.09834,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4244

secondary

#79AEAD

accent

#CBC85C

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDED

border

#D0C8C8

text

#110908

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4244

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

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