#8A4757#8A4757
#8A4757 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.092 H 5.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4757 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 71, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 32%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 49%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.6%, 37%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.90, 30.27, 3.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.90, 30.47, 6.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.5% 0.0919 0.0095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.092 5.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4555, 10.5992, 10.2995) |
| Luminance | 0.1060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 3.64
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 4.66
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.71
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 6.41
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 7.93
Dirty Purple
#734A65
ΔE00 8.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4757 #478A7A
analogous
#8A4778 #8A4757 #8A5847
triadic
#8A4757 #578A47 #47578A
tetradic
#8A4757 #788A47 #478A7A #58478A
square
#8A4757 #788A47 #478A7A #58478A
split-complementary
#8A4757 #478A58 #47788A
monochromatic
#391D24 #62323E #8A4757 #AE6173 #C28997
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.73
#8A4757 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#8A4757 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4757
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4757 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4757 | 1.00 | 6.73 | 3.12 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#535457
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#636056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94414D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4757; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 71, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.092 5.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af7c86',
500: '#8a4757',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4757; $custom-light: #af7c86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4757",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 71,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 345.672,
"s": 32.057,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48503,
"c": 0.09238,
"h": 5.9
},
"luminance": 0.10598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4757
secondary
#7FAEA3
accent
#C8AF60
background
#FBF7F8
surface
#F6EEEF
border
#D0C9CA
text
#11090B
muted
#807B7C