#8A453D#8A453D

#8A453D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.096 H 28.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A453D
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 61)
HSL	hsl(6, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(6, 56%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 55.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.84, 28.51, 18.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.84, 33.87, 32.69°)
OKLab	oklab(47.5% 0.0844 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(47.5% 0.096 28)
XYZ	xyz(13.4527, 9.9979, 5.6353)
Luminance	0.1000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A453D #3D828A

analogous

#8A3D5C #8A453D #8A6C3D

triadic

#8A453D #3D8A45 #453D8A

tetradic

#8A453D #5C8A3D #3D828A #6C3D8A

square

#8A453D #5C8A3D #3D828A #6C3D8A

split-complementary

#8A453D #3D8A6C #3D5C8A

monochromatic

#351B17 #60302A #8A453D #B25C52 #C5847C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#8A453D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#8A453D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A453D

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A453D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A453D	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55503C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a453d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.096 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07a72',
    500: '#8a453d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a453d;
$custom-light: #b07a72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a453d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.234,
    "s": 38.693,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47497,
    "c": 0.09561,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.09996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A453D

secondary

#74A9AF

accent

#C2CF59

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110908

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A453D

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

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