#8A4736#8A4736

#8A4736 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.096 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4736
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 54)
HSL	hsl(12, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(12, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.16, 26.79, 22.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.16, 35.30, 40.62°)
OKLab	oklab(47.7% 0.078 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(47.7% 0.096 35.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.4014, 10.1776, 4.7480)
Luminance	0.1018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4736 #36798A

analogous

#8A364F #8A4736 #8A7136

triadic

#8A4736 #368A47 #47368A

tetradic

#8A4736 #4F8A36 #36798A #71368A

square

#8A4736 #4F8A36 #36798A #71368A

split-complementary

#8A4736 #368A71 #364F8A

monochromatic

#321A14 #5E3025 #8A4736 #B65E47 #C88472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#8A4736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#8A4736 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4736

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4736	1.00	6.92	3.04	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.096 35.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07b6d',
    500: '#8a4736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4736;
$custom-light: #b07b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.143,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47701,
    "c": 0.09551,
    "h": 35.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4736

secondary

#6BA3B1

accent

#BAD354

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110907

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4736

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

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