#8A4D41#8A4D41
#8A4D41 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.085 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4D41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 77, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 36%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 53%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 52.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.74, 24.37, 18.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.74, 30.50, 36.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.97% 0.0722 0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.97% 0.085 32.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0902, 11.0940, 6.3993) |
| Luminance | 0.1109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 8.50
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 8.68
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 9.32
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 9.85
Red Brown
#8B2E16
ΔE00 9.91
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 10.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4D41 #417E8A
analogous
#8A415A #8A4D41 #8A7241
triadic
#8A4D41 #418A4D #4D418A
tetradic
#8A4D41 #5A8A41 #417E8A #72418A
square
#8A4D41 #5A8A41 #417E8A #72418A
split-complementary
#8A4D41 #418A72 #415A8A
monochromatic
#371F1A #60362D #8A4D41 #B06658 #C48C82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#8A4D41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#8A4D41 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4D41
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4D41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4D41 | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5640
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6340
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96434A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4d41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.085 32.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af8075',
500: '#8a4d41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4d41; $custom-light: #af8075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4d41",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 77,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.863,
"s": 35.961,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48973,
"c": 0.08522,
"h": 32.1
},
"luminance": 0.11093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4D41
secondary
#78A6AE
accent
#BACC5C
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEED
border
#D0C9C8
text
#110A08
muted
#807C7B