#8A4530#8A4530

#8A4530 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.100 H 37.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4530
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 48)
HSL	hsl(14, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(14, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 65.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.62, 27.46, 25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.62, 37.75, 43.33°)
OKLab	oklab(47.26% 0.079 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(47.26% 0.1 37.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.1440, 9.8744, 4.0095)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4530 #30758A

analogous

#8A3048 #8A4530 #8A7230

triadic

#8A4530 #308A45 #45308A

tetradic

#8A4530 #488A30 #30758A #72308A

square

#8A4530 #488A30 #30758A #72308A

split-complementary

#8A4530 #308A72 #30488A

monochromatic

#2F1810 #5D2E20 #8A4530 #B75C40 #CB8069

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#8A4530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A4530 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4530

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4530	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)

#574F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.100 37.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17a69',
    500: '#8a4530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4530;
$custom-light: #b17a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47255,
    "c": 0.09979,
    "h": 37.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4530

secondary

#64A0B2

accent

#B8D850

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4530

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

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