#8A4F53#8A4F53

#8A4F53 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.079 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4F53
RGB	rgb(138, 79, 83)
HSL	hsl(356, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(356, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 39.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.61, 25.24, 8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.61, 26.61, 18.51°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% 0.0764 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.079 16)
XYZ	xyz(14.8393, 11.6210, 9.6435)
Luminance	0.1162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4F53 #4F8A86

analogous

#8A4F71 #8A4F53 #8A684F

triadic

#8A4F53 #538A4F #4F538A

tetradic

#8A4F53 #718A4F #4F8A86 #684F8A

square

#8A4F53 #718A4F #4F8A86 #684F8A

split-complementary

#8A4F53 #4F8A68 #4F718A

monochromatic

#3C2224 #63393C #8A4F53 #AB6C70 #C19396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#8A4F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#8A4F53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4F53

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4F53	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#944851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 79, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.079 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8183',
    500: '#8a4f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4f53;
$custom-light: #ae8183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.932,
    "s": 27.189,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49768,
    "c": 0.07948,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.1162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4F53

secondary

#87AEAB

accent

#C4BD64

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F6EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#110A0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4F53

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

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