#8A442D#8A442D
#8A442D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.102 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A442D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 68, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.7%, 67.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.35, 27.81, 27.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.35, 39.01, 44.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.04% 0.0795 0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.04% 0.102 38.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0231, 9.7285, 3.6741) |
| Luminance | 0.0973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 5.75
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.75
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.03
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.96
Reddish Brown
#7F2B0A
ΔE00 7.32
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A442D #2D738A
analogous
#8A2D44 #8A442D #8A722D
triadic
#8A442D #2D8A44 #442D8A
tetradic
#8A442D #448A2D #2D738A #722D8A
square
#8A442D #448A2D #2D738A #722D8A
split-complementary
#8A442D #2D8A72 #2D448A
monochromatic
#2E170F #5C2D1E #8A442D #B85B3C #CD7E65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.13
#8A442D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#8A442D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A442D
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A442D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A442D | 1.00 | 7.13 | 2.95 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#564E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#685E2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97373F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a442d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 68, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.102 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17966',
500: '#8a442d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a442d; $custom-light: #b17966; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a442d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 68,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.839,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47039,
"c": 0.10194,
"h": 38.7
},
"luminance": 0.09727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A442D
secondary
#609FB3
accent
#B7DA4D
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EDEB
border
#D0C8C6
text
#120906
muted
#817B7A