#8A524A#8A524A

#8A524A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.077 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A524A
RGB	rgb(138, 82, 74)
HSL	hsl(8, 30%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(8, 46%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 46.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.11, 22.44, 14.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.11, 26.82, 33.20°)
OKLab	oklab(50.08% 0.0673 0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(50.08% 0.077 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.7354, 11.9336, 8.0046)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A524A #4A828A

analogous

#8A4A62 #8A524A #8A724A

triadic

#8A524A #4A8A52 #524A8A

tetradic

#8A524A #628A4A #4A828A #724A8A

square

#8A524A #628A4A #4A828A #724A8A

split-complementary

#8A524A #4A8A72 #4A628A

monochromatic

#3A231F #623A35 #8A524A #AC6E65 #C2938D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#8A524A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8A524A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A524A

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A524A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A524A	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#954A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a524a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 82, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.077 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af837c',
    500: '#8a524a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a524a;
$custom-light: #af837c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a524a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 30.189,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50084,
    "c": 0.07676,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A524A

secondary

#82A8AE

accent

#BAC661

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A524A

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

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