#8A4648#8A4648

#8A4648 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.093 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4648
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 72)
HSL	hsl(358, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(358, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.29, 29.04, 12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.29, 31.45, 22.56°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% 0.0874 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.093 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8420, 10.2529, 7.3797)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4648 #468A88

analogous

#8A466A #8A4648 #8A6646

triadic

#8A4648 #488A46 #46488A

tetradic

#8A4648 #6A8A46 #468A88 #66468A

square

#8A4648 #6A8A46 #468A88 #66468A

split-complementary

#8A4648 #468A66 #466A8A

monochromatic

#391D1E #613133 #8A4648 #AE5F62 #C3888A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#8A4648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A4648 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4648

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4648	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.093 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7b7a',
    500: '#8a4648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4648;
$custom-light: #af7b7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.235,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47918,
    "c": 0.09259,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4648

secondary

#7EAEAD

accent

#C9C65F

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4648

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

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