#8A4E47#8A4E47
#8A4E47 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.082 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A4E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 78, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 32%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 49%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 48.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.09, 24.41, 15.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.09, 28.73, 31.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.29% 0.073 0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.29% 0.082 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3438, 11.3083, 7.3873) |
| Luminance | 0.1131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 8.79
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 9.36
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 9.61
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 9.86
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 10.02
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 10.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A4E47 #47838A
analogous
#8A4761 #8A4E47 #8A6F47
triadic
#8A4E47 #478A4E #4E478A
tetradic
#8A4E47 #618A47 #47838A #6F478A
square
#8A4E47 #618A47 #47838A #6F478A
split-complementary
#8A4E47 #478A6F #47618A
monochromatic
#39201D #623732 #8A4E47 #AE6961 #C28F89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#8A4E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#8A4E47 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A4E47
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A4E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A4E47 | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5746
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A6346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95454C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a4e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.082 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af807a',
500: '#8a4e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a4e47; $custom-light: #af807a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a4e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 78,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.269,
"s": 32.057,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49285,
"c": 0.08231,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.11307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A4E47
secondary
#7FA9AE
accent
#BDC860
background
#FBF7F7
surface
#F6EEED
border
#D0C9C8
text
#110A09
muted
#807C7B