#8A4D48#8A4D48
#8A4D48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.083 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4D48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 77, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 31%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 48%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 47.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.88, 25.09, 14.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.88, 28.85, 29.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.13% 0.0752 0.0359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.13% 0.083 25.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3057, 11.1802, 7.5342) |
| Luminance | 0.1118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 8.08
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 8.90
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.91
Purple Brown
#673A3F
ΔE00 9.87
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 9.93
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 10.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4D48 #48858A
analogous
#8A4864 #8A4D48 #8A6E48
triadic
#8A4D48 #488A4D #4D488A
tetradic
#8A4D48 #648A48 #48858A #6E488A
square
#8A4D48 #648A48 #48858A #6E488A
split-complementary
#8A4D48 #488A6E #48648A
monochromatic
#3A201E #623733 #8A4D48 #AD6862 #C28F8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#8A4D48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#8A4D48 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4D48
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4D48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4D48 | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.24 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5647
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#696347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95454C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4d48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.083 25.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af807b',
500: '#8a4d48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4d48; $custom-light: #af807b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4d48",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 77,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.545,
"s": 31.429,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4913,
"c": 0.08331,
"h": 25.5
},
"luminance": 0.11179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4D48
secondary
#80AAAE
accent
#C0C860
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEED
border
#D0C9C8
text
#110A09
muted
#807C7B