#8A473D#8A473D
#8A473D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.093 H 29.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A473D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 71, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 39%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 56%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 55.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.28, 27.39, 18.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.28, 33.27, 34.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.84% 0.0809 0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.84% 0.093 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5778, 10.2481, 5.6770) |
| Luminance | 0.1025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.56
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.77
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.36
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 8.86
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 9.98
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 9.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A473D #3D808A
analogous
#8A3D5A #8A473D #8A6E3D
triadic
#8A473D #3D8A47 #473D8A
tetradic
#8A473D #5A8A3D #3D808A #6E3D8A
square
#8A473D #5A8A3D #3D808A #6E3D8A
split-complementary
#8A473D #3D8A6E #3D5A8A
monochromatic
#351B17 #60312A #8A473D #B25E52 #C5867C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.89
#8A473D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#8A473D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A473D
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A473D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A473D | 1.00 | 6.89 | 3.05 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#57513C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#67603C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#963C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a473d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.093 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07b72',
500: '#8a473d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a473d; $custom-light: #b07b72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a473d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 71,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.792,
"s": 38.693,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47836,
"c": 0.09325,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.10247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A473D
secondary
#74A7AF
accent
#BFCF59
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEC
border
#D0C9C7
text
#110908
muted
#807B7B