#8A474A#8A474A

#8A474A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.091 H 18.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A474A
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 74)
HSL	hsl(357, 32%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(357, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 46.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.56, 28.70, 11.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.56, 30.81, 21.29°)
OKLab	oklab(48.14% 0.0865 0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(48.14% 0.091 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9714, 10.4055, 7.7499)
Luminance	0.1040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A474A #478A87

analogous

#8A476B #8A474A #8A6547

triadic

#8A474A #4A8A47 #474A8A

tetradic

#8A474A #6B8A47 #478A87 #65478A

square

#8A474A #6B8A47 #478A87 #65478A

split-complementary

#8A474A #478A65 #476B8A

monochromatic

#391D1F #623234 #8A474A #AE6164 #C2898C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#8A474A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8A474A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A474A

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A474A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A474A	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55534A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a474a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.091 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c7c',
    500: '#8a474a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a474a;
$custom-light: #af7c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a474a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.313,
    "s": 32.057,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48137,
    "c": 0.09108,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A474A

secondary

#7FAEAC

accent

#C8C460

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A474A

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

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