#8A4635#8A4635

#8A4635 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.097 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4635
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 53)
HSL	hsl(12, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(12, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.92, 27.28, 23.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.92, 35.86, 40.48°)
OKLab	oklab(47.51% 0.0793 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(47.51% 0.097 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3151, 10.0421, 4.6046)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4635 #35798A

analogous

#8A354E #8A4635 #8A7135

triadic

#8A4635 #358A46 #46358A

tetradic

#8A4635 #4E8A35 #35798A #71358A

square

#8A4635 #4E8A35 #35798A #71358A

split-complementary

#8A4635 #358A71 #354E8A

monochromatic

#321913 #5E3024 #8A4635 #B65C46 #C88271

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#8A4635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#8A4635 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4635

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4635	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973A42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.097 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07b6c',
    500: '#8a4635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4635;
$custom-light: #b07b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47511,
    "c": 0.09692,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4635

secondary

#6AA3B1

accent

#BAD454

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110907

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4635

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

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