#8A5045#8A5045

#8A5045 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.081 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5045
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(10, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.53, 23.05, 16.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.53, 28.61, 36.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.6% 0.0686 0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(49.6% 0.081 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.4249, 11.5716, 7.1029)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5045 #457F8A

analogous

#8A455C #8A5045 #8A7245

triadic

#8A5045 #458A50 #50458A

tetradic

#8A5045 #5C8A45 #457F8A #72458A

square

#8A5045 #5C8A45 #457F8A #72458A

split-complementary

#8A5045 #458A72 #455C8A

monochromatic

#38211C #613831 #8A5045 #AE6B5E #C39087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#8A5045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#8A5045 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5045

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5045	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95474D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.081 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8278',
    500: '#8a5045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5045;
$custom-light: #af8278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.565,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49603,
    "c": 0.08057,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5045

secondary

#7DA6AE

accent

#B8C95E

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EEED

border

#D0C9C8

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5045

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

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