#8A5145#8A5145

#8A5145 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.079 H 32.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5145
RGB	rgb(138, 81, 69)
HSL	hsl(10, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(10, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, 22.48, 17.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 28.34, 37.54°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.0669 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.079 32.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4987, 11.7191, 7.1275)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5145 #457E8A

analogous

#8A455B #8A5145 #8A7345

triadic

#8A5145 #458A51 #51458A

tetradic

#8A5145 #5B8A45 #457E8A #73458A

square

#8A5145 #5B8A45 #457E8A #73458A

split-complementary

#8A5145 #458A73 #455B8A

monochromatic

#38211C #613931 #8A5145 #AE6C5E #C39187

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#8A5145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#8A5145 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5145

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5145	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95484E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.079 32.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8278',
    500: '#8a5145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5145;
$custom-light: #af8278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.435,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49786,
    "c": 0.07948,
    "h": 32.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5145

secondary

#7DA5AE

accent

#B7C95E

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5145

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

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