#8A4747#8A4747

#8A4747 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.091 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4747
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 71)
HSL	hsl(0, 32%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(0, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 48.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.49, 28.38, 12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.49, 31.20, 24.55°)
OKLab	oklab(48.06% 0.0852 0.0328)
OKLCH	oklch(48.06% 0.091 21)
XYZ	xyz(13.8727, 10.3661, 7.2303)
Luminance	0.1037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4747 #478A8A

analogous

#8A4768 #8A4747 #8A6847

triadic

#8A4747 #478A47 #47478A

tetradic

#8A4747 #688A47 #478A8A #68478A

square

#8A4747 #688A47 #478A8A #68478A

split-complementary

#8A4747 #478A68 #47688A

monochromatic

#391D1D #623232 #8A4747 #AE6161 #C28989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#8A4747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#8A4747 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4747

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4747	1.00	6.83	3.07	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.091 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c7a',
    500: '#8a4747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4747;
$custom-light: #af7c7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 32.057,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48062,
    "c": 0.09131,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.10365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4747

secondary

#7FAEAE

accent

#C8C860

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4747

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

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