#8A4744#8A4744

#8A4744 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.092 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4744
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 68)
HSL	hsl(3, 34%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(3, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 50.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.43, 28.07, 14.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.43, 31.70, 27.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% 0.0839 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.092 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.7788, 10.3285, 6.7357)
Luminance	0.1033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4744 #44878A

analogous

#8A4464 #8A4744 #8A6A44

triadic

#8A4744 #448A47 #47448A

tetradic

#8A4744 #648A44 #44878A #6A448A

square

#8A4744 #648A44 #44878A #6A448A

split-complementary

#8A4744 #448A6A #44648A

monochromatic

#381D1C #613230 #8A4744 #AF605C #C38885

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#8A4744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8A4744 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4744

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4744	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.092 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c77',
    500: '#8a4744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4744;
$custom-light: #af7c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.571,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4799,
    "c": 0.0917,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4744

secondary

#7CACAE

accent

#C5CA5E

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110908

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4744

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

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