#8A4D40#8A4D40

#8A4D40 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.086 H 33.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4D40
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 64)
HSL	hsl(11, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(11, 54%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 53.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.72, 24.28, 18.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.72, 30.78, 37.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.95% 0.0718 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(48.95% 0.086 33)
XYZ	xyz(14.0615, 11.0826, 6.2481)
Luminance	0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4D40 #407D8A

analogous

#8A4058 #8A4D40 #8A7240

triadic

#8A4D40 #408A4D #4D408A

tetradic

#8A4D40 #588A40 #407D8A #72408A

square

#8A4D40 #588A40 #407D8A #72408A

split-complementary

#8A4D40 #408A72 #40588A

monochromatic

#361E19 #60362D #8A4D40 #B16656 #C48C80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#8A4D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#8A4D40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4D40

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4D40	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C563F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A633F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96434A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.086 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8075',
    500: '#8a4d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4d40;
$custom-light: #af8075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.541,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48952,
    "c": 0.08556,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.11081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4D40

secondary

#77A5AF

accent

#B9CD5B

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4D40

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

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