#8A4534#8A4534

#8A4534 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.098 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4534
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 52)
HSL	hsl(12, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(12, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.68, 27.76, 23.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.68, 36.42, 40.36°)
OKLab	oklab(47.32% 0.0806 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(47.32% 0.098 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2303, 9.9089, 4.4640)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4534 #34798A

analogous

#8A344E #8A4534 #8A7034

triadic

#8A4534 #348A45 #45348A

tetradic

#8A4534 #4E8A34 #34798A #70348A

square

#8A4534 #4E8A34 #34798A #70348A

split-complementary

#8A4534 #348A70 #344E8A

monochromatic

#311913 #5E2F23 #8A4534 #B65B45 #C9816F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#8A4534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#8A4534 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4534

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4534	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.098 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17a6c',
    500: '#8a4534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4534;
$custom-light: #b17a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.86,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47323,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4534

secondary

#69A3B1

accent

#BBD553

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4534

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

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