#8A4C48#8A4C48

#8A4C48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.085 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4C48
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 72)
HSL	hsl(4, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(4, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.65, 25.66, 13.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.65, 29.20, 28.48°)
OKLab	oklab(48.95% 0.077 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(48.95% 0.085 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2362, 11.0414, 7.5111)
Luminance	0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4C48 #48868A

analogous

#8A4865 #8A4C48 #8A6D48

triadic

#8A4C48 #488A4C #4C488A

tetradic

#8A4C48 #658A48 #48868A #6D488A

square

#8A4C48 #658A48 #48868A #6D488A

split-complementary

#8A4C48 #488A6D #48658A

monochromatic

#3A201E #623633 #8A4C48 #AD6762 #C28E8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#8A4C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#8A4C48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4C48

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4C48	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95434B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.085 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af7f7b',
    500: '#8a4c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4c48;
$custom-light: #af7f7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.636,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48952,
    "c": 0.08459,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4C48

secondary

#80ABAE

accent

#C1C860

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4C48

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

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