#8A4D50#8A4D50

#8A4D50 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.082 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4D50
RGB	rgb(138, 77, 80)
HSL	hsl(357, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(357, 44%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 42%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.07, 26.01, 9.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.07, 27.71, 20.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.33% 0.0786 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(49.33% 0.082 17.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5838, 11.2915, 8.9993)
Luminance	0.1129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4D50 #4D8A87

analogous

#8A4D6F #8A4D50 #8A694D

triadic

#8A4D50 #508A4D #4D508A

tetradic

#8A4D50 #6F8A4D #4D8A87 #694D8A

square

#8A4D50 #6F8A4D #4D8A87 #694D8A

split-complementary

#8A4D50 #4D8A69 #4D6F8A

monochromatic

#3B2122 #633739 #8A4D50 #AB696C #C19093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#8A4D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8A4D50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4D50

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4D50	1.00	6.45	3.26	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68634F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95464E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 77, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.082 17.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8081',
    500: '#8a4d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4d50;
$custom-light: #af8081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.049,
    "s": 28.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49331,
    "c": 0.08239,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4D50

secondary

#85AEAC

accent

#C5C063

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4D50

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

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