#8A4B49#8A4B49

#8A4B49 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.086 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4B49
RGB	rgb(138, 75, 73)
HSL	hsl(2, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(2, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.7%, 47.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.44, 26.34, 13.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.44, 29.38, 26.30°)
OKLab	oklab(48.8% 0.0791 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(48.8% 0.086 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2008, 10.9178, 7.6615)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4B49 #49888A

analogous

#8A4968 #8A4B49 #8A6C49

triadic

#8A4B49 #498A4B #4B498A

tetradic

#8A4B49 #688A49 #49888A #6C498A

square

#8A4B49 #688A49 #49888A #6C498A

split-complementary

#8A4B49 #498A6C #49688A

monochromatic

#3A1F1F #623534 #8A4B49 #AD6663 #C28D8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.60

#8A4B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#8A4B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4B49

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4B49	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)

#595549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95434B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 75, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.086 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7e7b',
    500: '#8a4b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4b49;
$custom-light: #af7e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.846,
    "s": 30.806,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.488,
    "c": 0.08572,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4B49

secondary

#81ACAE

accent

#C4C761

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4B49

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

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