#8A5344#8A5344

#8A5344 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.078 H 36.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5344
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 68)
HSL	hsl(13, 34%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(13, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 50.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 21.21, 18.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 28.14, 41.08°)
OKLab	oklab(50.14% 0.0629 0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(50.14% 0.078 36)
XYZ	xyz(14.6187, 12.0084, 7.0157)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5344 #447B8A

analogous

#8A4458 #8A5344 #8A7644

triadic

#8A5344 #448A53 #53448A

tetradic

#8A5344 #588A44 #447B8A #76448A

square

#8A5344 #588A44 #447B8A #76448A

split-complementary

#8A5344 #448A76 #44588A

monochromatic

#38221C #613A30 #8A5344 #AF6E5C #C39385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#8A5344 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#8A5344 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5344

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5344	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5344	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#954A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.078 36.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8478',
    500: '#8a5344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5344;
$custom-light: #af8478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.857,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50136,
    "c": 0.0778,
    "h": 36
  },
  "luminance": 0.12007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5344

secondary

#7CA3AE

accent

#B3CA5E

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110B09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5344

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

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