#8A4845#8A4845

#8A4845 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.090 H 23.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4845
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 69)
HSL	hsl(3, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(3, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.67, 27.61, 14.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.67, 31.16, 27.63°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% 0.0826 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.09 23.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8737, 10.4691, 6.9192)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4845 #45878A

analogous

#8A4564 #8A4845 #8A6A45

triadic

#8A4845 #458A48 #48458A

tetradic

#8A4845 #648A45 #45878A #6A458A

square

#8A4845 #648A45 #45878A #6A458A

split-complementary

#8A4845 #458A6A #45648A

monochromatic

#381D1C #613331 #8A4845 #AE615E #C38987

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#8A4845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#8A4845 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4845

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4845	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#963F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.090 23.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c78',
    500: '#8a4845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4845;
$custom-light: #af7c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.609,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48185,
    "c": 0.09025,
    "h": 23.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4845

secondary

#7DACAE

accent

#C5C95E

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110909

muted

#807B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4845

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

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