#8A4F49#8A4F49

#8A4F49 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.081 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4F49
RGB	rgb(138, 79, 73)
HSL	hsl(6, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(6, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 47.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 24.06, 14.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 27.98, 30.72°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.0721 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.081 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4806, 11.4776, 7.7548)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4F49 #49848A

analogous

#8A4964 #8A4F49 #8A7049

triadic

#8A4F49 #498A4F #4F498A

tetradic

#8A4F49 #648A49 #49848A #70498A

square

#8A4F49 #648A49 #49848A #70498A

split-complementary

#8A4F49 #498A70 #49648A

monochromatic

#3A211F #623834 #8A4F49 #AD6A63 #C2918B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#8A4F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#8A4F49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4F49

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4F49	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95474E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 79, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.081 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af817b',
    500: '#8a4f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4f49;
$custom-light: #af817b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.538,
    "s": 30.806,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49512,
    "c": 0.08061,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4F49

secondary

#81AAAE

accent

#BEC761

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEEE

border

#D0C9C9

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4F49

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

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