#8A4B42#8A4B42

#8A4B42 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.087 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4B42
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 66)
HSL	hsl(8, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(8, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 52.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.29, 25.61, 17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.29, 30.82, 33.79°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% 0.0761 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.087 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9816, 10.8302, 6.5073)
Luminance	0.1083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4B42 #42818A

analogous

#8A425D #8A4B42 #8A6F42

triadic

#8A4B42 #428A4B #4B428A

tetradic

#8A4B42 #5D8A42 #42818A #6F428A

square

#8A4B42 #5D8A42 #42818A #6F428A

split-complementary

#8A4B42 #428A6F #425D8A

monochromatic

#371E1A #61352E #8A4B42 #B06459 #C48B83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#8A4B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#8A4B42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4B42

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4B42	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964149

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.087 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7e76',
    500: '#8a4b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4b42;
$custom-light: #af7e76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48638,
    "c": 0.08719,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4B42

secondary

#79A8AE

accent

#BDCB5C

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4B42

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

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