#8A5348#8A5348

#8A5348 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.076 H 32.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5348
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 72)
HSL	hsl(10, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(10, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.31, 21.64, 16.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.31, 27.01, 36.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% 0.0646 0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.076 32.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.7450, 12.0589, 7.6807)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5348 #487F8A

analogous

#8A485E #8A5348 #8A7448

triadic

#8A5348 #488A53 #53488A

tetradic

#8A5348 #5E8A48 #487F8A #74488A

square

#8A5348 #5E8A48 #487F8A #74488A

split-complementary

#8A5348 #488A74 #485E8A

monochromatic

#3A231E #623B33 #8A5348 #AD6F62 #C2948A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#8A5348 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#8A5348 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5348

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5348	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5348	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605B47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#954B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5348;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.076 32.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af847b',
    500: '#8a5348',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5348;
$custom-light: #af847b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5348",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50223,
    "c": 0.07626,
    "h": 32.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5348

secondary

#80A6AE

accent

#B6C860

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110B09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5348

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

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