#8A4731#8A4731
#8A4731 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.097 H 38.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4731 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 71, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 48%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 64%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 64.5%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.08, 26.41, 25.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.08, 36.97, 44.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.62% 0.076 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.62% 0.097 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2899, 10.1330, 4.1611) |
| Luminance | 0.1013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.34
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.59
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 6.69
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.78
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 7.81
Rust Brown
#8B3103
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4731 #31748A
analogous
#8A3148 #8A4731 #8A7431
triadic
#8A4731 #318A47 #47318A
tetradic
#8A4731 #488A31 #31748A #74318A
square
#8A4731 #488A31 #31748A #74318A
split-complementary
#8A4731 #318A74 #31488A
monochromatic
#301911 #5D3021 #8A4731 #B75E41 #CA836B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.94
#8A4731 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#8A4731 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4731
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4731 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4731 | 1.00 | 6.94 | 3.03 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58512F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695F30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#973B42
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4731; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.097 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b17b69',
500: '#8a4731',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4731; $custom-light: #b17b69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4731",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 71,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.831,
"s": 47.594,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47615,
"c": 0.09745,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.10132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4731
secondary
#659FB2
accent
#B6D751
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEB
border
#D0C9C6
text
#110906
muted
#807B7A