#8A4649#8A4649

#8A4649 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.093 H 18.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4649
RGB	rgb(138, 70, 73)
HSL	hsl(357, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(357, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.3%, 47.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.32, 29.15, 11.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.32, 31.33, 21.48°)
OKLab	oklab(47.94% 0.0878 0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(47.94% 0.093 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8749, 10.2660, 7.5529)
Luminance	0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4649 #468A87

analogous

#8A466B #8A4649 #8A6546

triadic

#8A4649 #498A46 #46498A

tetradic

#8A4649 #6B8A46 #468A87 #65468A

square

#8A4649 #6B8A46 #468A87 #65468A

split-complementary

#8A4649 #468A65 #466B8A

monochromatic

#391D1E #613134 #8A4649 #AE5F63 #C3888A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#8A4649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A4649 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4649

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4649	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)

#545249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#655F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 70, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.093 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7b7b',
    500: '#8a4649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4649;
$custom-light: #af7b7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.353,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47943,
    "c": 0.09253,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4649

secondary

#7EAEAC

accent

#C9C45F

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4649

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

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