#8A4553#8A4553

#8A4553 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.095 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4553
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 83)
HSL	hsl(348, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(348, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 39.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.35, 30.86, 5.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.35, 31.31, 9.65°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.0937 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.095 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.1714, 10.2854, 9.4209)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4553 #458A7C

analogous

#8A4575 #8A4553 #8A5945

triadic

#8A4553 #538A45 #45538A

tetradic

#8A4553 #758A45 #458A7C #59458A

square

#8A4553 #758A45 #458A7C #59458A

split-complementary

#8A4553 #458A59 #45758A

monochromatic

#381C22 #61313A #8A4553 #AE5E6E #C38793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#8A4553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8A4553 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4553

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4553	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.095 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7a83',
    500: '#8a4553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4553;
$custom-light: #af7a83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.826,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48052,
    "c": 0.0947,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4553

secondary

#7DAEA4

accent

#C9B45E

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F6EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#11090A

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4553

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

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