#8A4548#8A4548

#8A4548 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.094 H 18.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A4548
RGBrgb(138, 69, 72)
HSLhsl(357, 33%, 41%)
HSVhsv(357, 50%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.07, 29.60, 11.76)
CIE-LCHlch(38.07, 31.85, 21.67°)
OKLaboklab(47.75% 0.0891 0.0299)
OKLCHoklch(47.75% 0.094 18.5)
XYZxyz(13.7799, 10.1288, 7.3590)
Luminance0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A4548 #458A87
analogous
#8A456A #8A4548 #8A6445
triadic
#8A4548 #488A45 #45488A
tetradic
#8A4548 #6A8A45 #458A87 #64458A
square
#8A4548 #6A8A45 #458A87 #64458A
split-complementary
#8A4548 #458A64 #456A8A
monochromatic
#381C1D #613133 #8A4548 #AE5E61 #C38789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94
#8A4548 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03
#8A4548 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4548
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A4548#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8A45481.006.943.036.94
#FFFFFF6.941.0021.001.00
#0000003.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#545148
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#655F47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#963C46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a4548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.094 18.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7a7a',
    500: '#8a4548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a4548;
$custom-light: #af7a7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a4548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.391,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47751,
    "c": 0.09397,
    "h": 18.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A4548
secondary
#7DAEAC
accent
#C9C55E
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEED
border
#D0C9C8
text
#110909
muted
#807B7B

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#8A4548 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva