#8A453F#8A453F

#8A453F is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.095 H 26.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A453F
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 63)
HSL	hsl(5, 37%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(5, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 54.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.88, 28.69, 17.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.88, 33.41, 30.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.54% 0.0852 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(47.54% 0.095 26.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.5075, 10.0198, 5.9243)
Luminance	0.1002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A453F #3F848A

analogous

#8A3F5F #8A453F #8A6B3F

triadic

#8A453F #3F8A45 #453F8A

tetradic

#8A453F #5F8A3F #3F848A #6B3F8A

square

#8A453F #5F8A3F #3F848A #6B3F8A

split-complementary

#8A453F #3F8A6B #3F5F8A

monochromatic

#361B19 #60302C #8A453F #B15C55 #C5847F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#8A453F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.00

#8A453F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A453F

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A453F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A453F	1.00	6.99	3.00	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55503E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a453f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.095 26.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07a74',
    500: '#8a453f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a453f;
$custom-light: #b07a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a453f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.8,
    "s": 37.313,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4754,
    "c": 0.09515,
    "h": 26.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A453F

secondary

#76AAAF

accent

#C4CD5B

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110908

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A453F

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

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