#8A5341#8A5341

#8A5341 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.079 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5341
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 65)
HSL	hsl(15, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(15, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 52.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.17, 20.91, 20.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.17, 29.09, 44.04°)
OKLab	oklab(50.07% 0.0616 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(50.07% 0.079 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.5295, 11.9727, 6.5458)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5341 #41788A

analogous

#8A4153 #8A5341 #8A7841

triadic

#8A5341 #418A53 #53418A

tetradic

#8A5341 #538A41 #41788A #78418A

square

#8A5341 #538A41 #41788A #78418A

split-complementary

#8A5341 #418A78 #41538A

monochromatic

#37211A #603A2D #8A5341 #B06E58 #C49282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#8A5341 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#8A5341 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5341

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5341	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5341	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615A3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5341;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.079 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8475',
    500: '#8a5341',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5341;
$custom-light: #af8475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5341",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.795,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50073,
    "c": 0.07913,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5341

secondary

#78A1AE

accent

#B0CC5C

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110B08

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5341

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

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