#8A4E43#8A4E43

#8A4E43 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.083 H 31.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E43
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 67)
HSL	hsl(9, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(9, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.01, 24.00, 17.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.01, 29.69, 36.08°)
OKLab	oklab(49.2% 0.0713 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(49.2% 0.083 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.2196, 11.2586, 6.7334)
Luminance	0.1126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E43 #437F8A

analogous

#8A435B #8A4E43 #8A7143

triadic

#8A4E43 #438A4E #4E438A

tetradic

#8A4E43 #5B8A43 #437F8A #71438A

square

#8A4E43 #5B8A43 #437F8A #71438A

split-complementary

#8A4E43 #438A71 #435B8A

monochromatic

#381F1B #61372F #8A4E43 #AF685B #C38E84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#8A4E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A4E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E43

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E43	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96454B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.083 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8077',
    500: '#8a4e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e43;
$custom-light: #af8077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.296,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49195,
    "c": 0.08345,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E43

secondary

#7BA6AE

accent

#BACB5D

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E43

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