#8A452F#8A452F

#8A452F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.100 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A452F
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 47)
HSL	hsl(15, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(15, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 65.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.60, 27.39, 26.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.60, 38.09, 44.03°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% 0.0786 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.1 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.1236, 9.8663, 3.9020)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A452F #2F748A

analogous

#8A2F47 #8A452F #8A732F

triadic

#8A452F #2F8A45 #452F8A

tetradic

#8A452F #478A2F #2F748A #732F8A

square

#8A452F #478A2F #2F748A #732F8A

split-complementary

#8A452F #2F8A73 #2F478A

monochromatic

#2F1710 #5C2E1F #8A452F #B85C3F #CC8068

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#8A452F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A452F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A452F

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A452F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A452F	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a452f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.100 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17a68',
    500: '#8a452f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a452f;
$custom-light: #b17a68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a452f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.505,
    "s": 49.189,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47239,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A452F

secondary

#629FB3

accent

#B7D94F

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A452F

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

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