#8A4E4D#8A4E4D

#8A4E4D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.081 H 21.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E4D
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 77)
HSL	hsl(1, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(1, 44%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 44.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.23, 25.08, 11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.23, 27.65, 24.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.43% 0.0756 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(49.43% 0.081 21.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5460, 11.3892, 8.4520)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E4D #4D898A

analogous

#8A4D6A #8A4E4D #8A6D4D

triadic

#8A4E4D #4D8A4E #4E4D8A

tetradic

#8A4E4D #6A8A4D #4D898A #6D4D8A

square

#8A4E4D #6A8A4D #4D898A #6D4D8A

split-complementary

#8A4E4D #4D8A6D #4D6A8A

monochromatic

#3B2221 #633837 #8A4E4D #AB6A69 #C19190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#8A4E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8A4E4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E4D

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E4D	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B574D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69634C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95464E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.081 21.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af807e',
    500: '#8a4e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e4d;
$custom-light: #af807e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.984,
    "s": 28.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49431,
    "c": 0.08121,
    "h": 21.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E4D

secondary

#85ADAE

accent

#C3C563

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E4D

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

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