#8A4E48#8A4E48

#8A4E48 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.082 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E48
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 72)
HSL	hsl(5, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(5, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.12, 24.52, 14.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.12, 28.52, 30.70°)
OKLab	oklab(49.31% 0.0735 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(49.31% 0.082 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.3762, 11.3213, 7.5577)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E48 #48848A

analogous

#8A4863 #8A4E48 #8A6F48

triadic

#8A4E48 #488A4E #4E488A

tetradic

#8A4E48 #638A48 #48848A #6F488A

square

#8A4E48 #638A48 #48848A #6F488A

split-complementary

#8A4E48 #488A6F #48638A

monochromatic

#3A211E #623733 #8A4E48 #AD6962 #C28F8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#8A4E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#8A4E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E48

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E48	1.00	6.43	3.26	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95464D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.082 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af807b',
    500: '#8a4e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e48;
$custom-light: #af807b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49309,
    "c": 0.08207,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E48

secondary

#80AAAE

accent

#BEC860

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E48

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

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