#8A484E#8A484E

#8A484E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.090 H 15.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A484E
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 78)
HSL	hsl(355, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(355, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 43.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.88, 28.60, 9.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.88, 30.02, 17.71°)
OKLab	oklab(48.41% 0.0865 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(48.41% 0.09 15.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.1745, 10.5894, 8.5037)
Luminance	0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A484E #488A84

analogous

#8A486F #8A484E #8A6348

triadic

#8A484E #4E8A48 #484E8A

tetradic

#8A484E #6F8A48 #488A84 #63488A

square

#8A484E #6F8A48 #488A84 #63488A

split-complementary

#8A484E #488A63 #486F8A

monochromatic

#3A1E21 #623337 #8A484E #AD6269 #C28A8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#8A484E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8A484E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A484E

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A484E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A484E	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55544E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66614D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95404A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a484e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.090 15.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c7f',
    500: '#8a484e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a484e;
$custom-light: #af7c7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a484e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48412,
    "c": 0.08962,
    "h": 15.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A484E

secondary

#80AEAA

accent

#C8BE60

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#11090A

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A484E

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

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