#8A484D#8A484D

#8A484D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.090 H 16.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A484D
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 77)
HSL	hsl(355, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(355, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 44.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.86, 28.48, 9.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.86, 30.10, 18.85°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% 0.0861 0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.09 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.1390, 10.5752, 8.3163)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A484D #488A85

analogous

#8A486E #8A484D #8A6448

triadic

#8A484D #4D8A48 #484D8A

tetradic

#8A484D #6E8A48 #488A85 #64488A

square

#8A484D #6E8A48 #488A85 #64488A

split-complementary

#8A484D #488A64 #486E8A

monochromatic

#3A1E20 #623337 #8A484D #AD6268 #C28A8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#8A484D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#8A484D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A484D

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A484D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A484D	1.00	6.74	3.11	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55534D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66614C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95404A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a484d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.090 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c7e',
    500: '#8a484d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a484d;
$custom-light: #af7c7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a484d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.455,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48385,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A484D

secondary

#80AEAA

accent

#C8C060

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#11090A

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A484D

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

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