#8A4B48#8A4B48

#8A4B48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.086 H 23.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4B48
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 72)
HSL	hsl(3, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(3, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.42, 26.23, 13.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.42, 29.55, 27.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.78% 0.0787 0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(48.78% 0.086 23.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.1679, 10.9047, 7.4883)
Luminance	0.1090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4B48 #48878A

analogous

#8A4866 #8A4B48 #8A6C48

triadic

#8A4B48 #488A4B #4B488A

tetradic

#8A4B48 #668A48 #48878A #6C488A

square

#8A4B48 #668A48 #48878A #6C488A

split-complementary

#8A4B48 #488A6C #48668A

monochromatic

#3A1F1E #623533 #8A4B48 #AD6562 #C28D8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#8A4B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8A4B48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4B48

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4B48	1.00	6.60	3.18	6.60
#FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95424B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.086 23.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7e7b',
    500: '#8a4b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4b48;
$custom-light: #af7e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48776,
    "c": 0.08588,
    "h": 23.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4B48

secondary

#80ACAE

accent

#C3C860

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4B48

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