#8A4643#8A4643

#8A4643 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.093 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4643
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 67)
HSL	hsl(3, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(3, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.18, 28.52, 15.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.18, 32.24, 27.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.8% 0.0852 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(47.8% 0.093 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.6854, 10.1903, 6.5553)
Luminance	0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4643 #43878A

analogous

#8A4364 #8A4643 #8A6943

triadic

#8A4643 #438A46 #46438A

tetradic

#8A4643 #648A43 #43878A #69438A

square

#8A4643 #648A43 #43878A #69438A

split-complementary

#8A4643 #438A69 #43648A

monochromatic

#381C1B #61312F #8A4643 #AF5E5B #C38784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#8A4643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8A4643 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4643

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4643	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#665F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.093 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07b77',
    500: '#8a4643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4643;
$custom-light: #b07b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.535,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47798,
    "c": 0.09316,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4643

secondary

#7BACAE

accent

#C6CB5D

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110908

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4643

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

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