#8A4855#8A4855

#8A4855 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.090 H 8.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4855
RGB	rgb(138, 72, 85)
HSL	hsl(348, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(348, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 38.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.06, 29.45, 5.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.06, 29.88, 9.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.61% 0.0894 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(48.61% 0.09 8.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4390, 10.6952, 9.8965)
Luminance	0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4855 #488A7D

analogous

#8A4876 #8A4855 #8A5C48

triadic

#8A4855 #558A48 #48558A

tetradic

#8A4855 #768A48 #488A7D #5C488A

square

#8A4855 #768A48 #488A7D #5C488A

split-complementary

#8A4855 #488A5C #48768A

monochromatic

#3A1E23 #62333C #8A4855 #AD6271 #C28A95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#8A4855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#8A4855 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4855

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4855	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94424D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 72, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.090 8.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7c84',
    500: '#8a4855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4855;
$custom-light: #af7c84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.182,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4861,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 8.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4855

secondary

#80AEA5

accent

#C8B360

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F6EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#110A0B

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4855

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

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