#8A473E#8A473E
#8A473E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.093 H 28.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A473E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 71, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 38%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 55%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 55.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.30, 27.49, 18.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.30, 33.01, 33.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.86% 0.0814 0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.86% 0.093 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6050, 10.2590, 5.8202) |
| Luminance | 0.1026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.81
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 8.02
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 8.38
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 9.16
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 9.62
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 9.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A473E #3E818A
analogous
#8A3E5B #8A473E #8A6D3E
triadic
#8A473E #3E8A47 #473E8A
tetradic
#8A473E #5B8A3E #3E818A #6D3E8A
square
#8A473E #5B8A3E #3E818A #6D3E8A
split-complementary
#8A473E #3E8A6D #3E5B8A
monochromatic
#361C18 #60312B #8A473E #B25F53 #C5867E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.88
#8A473E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#8A473E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A473E
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A473E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A473E | 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)
#57523D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#67603D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#963C45
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a473e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.093 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07b73',
500: '#8a473e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a473e; $custom-light: #b07b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a473e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 71,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.105,
"s": 38,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47857,
"c": 0.09298,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.10258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A473E
secondary
#75A8AF
accent
#C0CE5A
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEC
border
#D0C9C7
text
#110908
muted
#807B7B