#8A473B#8A473B

#8A473B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.094 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A473B
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 59)
HSL	hsl(9, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(9, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 57.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.25, 27.21, 20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.25, 33.81, 36.39°)
OKLab	oklab(47.8% 0.0801 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(47.8% 0.094 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.5249, 10.2270, 5.3986)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A473B #3B7E8A

analogous

#8A3B56 #8A473B #8A6E3B

triadic

#8A473B #3B8A47 #473B8A

tetradic

#8A473B #568A3B #3B7E8A #6E3B8A

square

#8A473B #568A3B #3B7E8A #6E3B8A

split-complementary

#8A473B #3B8A6E #3B568A

monochromatic

#341B16 #5F3129 #8A473B #B45E4F #C68579

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#8A473B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#8A473B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A473B

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A473B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A473B	1.00	6.90	3.05	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57513A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a473b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.094 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07b71',
    500: '#8a473b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a473b;
$custom-light: #b07b71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a473b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.114,
    "s": 40.102,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47796,
    "c": 0.09383,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A473B

secondary

#71A6AF

accent

#BED058

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEC

border

#D0C9C7

text

#110907

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A473B

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

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