#8A4934#8A4934

#8A4934 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.094 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4934
RGB	rgb(138, 73, 52)
HSL	hsl(15, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(15, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.58, 25.51, 24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.58, 35.52, 44.09°)
OKLab	oklab(48.01% 0.0737 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(48.01% 0.094 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4847, 10.4177, 4.5488)
Luminance	0.1042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4934 #34758A

analogous

#8A344A #8A4934 #8A7434

triadic

#8A4934 #348A49 #49348A

tetradic

#8A4934 #4A8A34 #34758A #74348A

square

#8A4934 #4A8A34 #34758A #74348A

split-complementary

#8A4934 #348A74 #344A8A

monochromatic

#311A13 #5E3123 #8A4934 #B66145 #C9856F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#8A4934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#8A4934 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4934

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4934	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#973D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 73, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.094 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b07d6c',
    500: '#8a4934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4934;
$custom-light: #b07d6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.651,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48013,
    "c": 0.0943,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4934

secondary

#699FB1

accent

#B5D553

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EEEB

border

#D0C9C6

text

#110907

muted

#807B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4934

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

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