#8A474B#8A474B

#8A474B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.091 H 17.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A474B
RGB	rgb(138, 71, 75)
HSL	hsl(356, 32%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(356, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 45.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.58, 28.81, 10.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.58, 30.70, 20.19°)
OKLab	oklab(48.16% 0.0869 0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(48.16% 0.091 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.0053, 10.4191, 7.9288)
Luminance	0.1042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A474B #478A86

analogous

#8A476C #8A474B #8A6447

triadic

#8A474B #4B8A47 #474B8A

tetradic

#8A474B #6C8A47 #478A86 #64478A

square

#8A474B #6C8A47 #478A86 #64478A

split-complementary

#8A474B #478A64 #476C8A

monochromatic

#391D1F #623235 #8A474B #AE6165 #C2898C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#8A474B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8A474B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A474B

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A474B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A474B	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55534B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66604A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a474b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.091 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c7d',
    500: '#8a474b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a474b;
$custom-light: #af7c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a474b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.418,
    "s": 32.057,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48163,
    "c": 0.09106,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A474B

secondary

#7FAEAB

accent

#C8C260

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A474B

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

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