#8A4E4E#8A4E4E

#8A4E4E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.081 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E4E
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 78)
HSL	hsl(0, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(0, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 43.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.25, 25.20, 11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.25, 27.51, 23.67°)
OKLab	oklab(49.46% 0.076 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(49.46% 0.081 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.5815, 11.4034, 8.6394)
Luminance	0.1140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E4E #4E8A8A

analogous

#8A4E6C #8A4E4E #8A6C4E

triadic

#8A4E4E #4E8A4E #4E4E8A

tetradic

#8A4E4E #6C8A4E #4E8A8A #6C4E8A

square

#8A4E4E #6C8A4E #4E8A8A #6C4E8A

split-complementary

#8A4E4E #4E8A6C #4E6C8A

monochromatic

#3C2222 #633838 #8A4E4E #AB6A6A #C19191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#8A4E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#8A4E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E4E

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E4E	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A584E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69634D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95474E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.081 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af807f',
    500: '#8a4e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e4e;
$custom-light: #af807f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49456,
    "c": 0.08111,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E4E

secondary

#86AEAE

accent

#C4C464

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E4E

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

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