#8A4850#8A4850

#8A4850 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.090 H 13.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4850
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 80)
HSL	hsl(353, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(353, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 42%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.93, 28.84, 7.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.93, 29.91, 15.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% 0.0873 0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.09 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.2473, 10.6185, 8.8871)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4850 #488A82

analogous

#8A4871 #8A4850 #8A6148

triadic

#8A4850 #508A48 #48508A

tetradic

#8A4850 #718A48 #488A82 #61488A

square

#8A4850 #718A48 #488A82 #61488A

split-complementary

#8A4850 #488A61 #48718A

monochromatic

#3A1E21 #623339 #8A4850 #AD626B #C28A91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#8A4850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#8A4850 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4850

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4850	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#65614F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95414B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.090 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c81',
    500: '#8a4850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4850;
$custom-light: #af7c81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.727,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48466,
    "c": 0.08972,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4850

secondary

#80AEA8

accent

#C8BB60

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4850

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

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