#8A4D3B#8A4D3B
#8A4D3B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.087 H 37.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 77, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 40%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 57%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 57.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.63, 23.81, 21.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.63, 32.31, 42.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.85% 0.0696 0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.85% 0.087 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9255, 11.0282, 5.5321) |
| Luminance | 0.1103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 7.37
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 7.85
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 8.04
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 8.87
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 8.97
Saddlebrown
#8B4513
ΔE00 9.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4D3B #3B788A
analogous
#8A3B50 #8A4D3B #8A743B
triadic
#8A4D3B #3B8A4D #4D3B8A
tetradic
#8A4D3B #508A3B #3B788A #743B8A
square
#8A4D3B #508A3B #3B788A #743B8A
split-complementary
#8A4D3B #3B8A74 #3B508A
monochromatic
#341D16 #5F3529 #8A4D3B #B4664F #C68B79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#8A4D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#8A4D3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4D3B
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4D3B | 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)
#5C5539
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B623A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#964349
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.087 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b07f71',
500: '#8a4d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4d3b; $custom-light: #b07f71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 77,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.671,
"s": 40.102,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48852,
"c": 0.08748,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.11027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4D3B
secondary
#71A1AF
accent
#B5D058
background
#FBF7F6
surface
#F6EEEC
border
#D0C9C7
text
#110A07
muted
#807C7A