#8A4833#8A4833

#8A4833 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.096 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4833
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 51)
HSL	hsl(14, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(14, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.34, 26.00, 25.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.34, 36.07, 43.88°)
OKLab	oklab(47.82% 0.075 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(47.82% 0.096 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3972, 10.2785, 4.4097)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4833 #33758A

analogous

#8A3349 #8A4833 #8A7433

triadic

#8A4833 #338A48 #48338A

tetradic

#8A4833 #498A33 #33758A #74338A

square

#8A4833 #498A33 #33758A #74338A

split-complementary

#8A4833 #338A74 #33498A

monochromatic

#311912 #5D3122 #8A4833 #B75F44 #C9846E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#8A4833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#8A4833 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4833

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4833	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.096 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07c6b',
    500: '#8a4833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4833;
$custom-light: #b07c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47821,
    "c": 0.09567,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4833

secondary

#67A0B1

accent

#B6D652

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110906

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4833

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

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