#8A5546#8A5546

#8A5546 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.075 H 36.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5546
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 70)
HSL	hsl(13, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(13, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 49.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.76, 20.26, 17.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.76, 27.09, 41.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.55% 0.0602 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(50.55% 0.075 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8361, 12.3437, 7.3944)
Luminance	0.1234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5546 #467B8A

analogous

#8A4659 #8A5546 #8A7746

triadic

#8A5546 #468A55 #55468A

tetradic

#8A5546 #598A46 #467B8A #77468A

square

#8A5546 #598A46 #467B8A #77468A

split-complementary

#8A5546 #468A77 #46598A

monochromatic

#39231D #613C31 #8A5546 #AE715F #C39588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#8A5546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#8A5546 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5546

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5546	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625C45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#954D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.075 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8579',
    500: '#8a5546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5546;
$custom-light: #af8579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.235,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50554,
    "c": 0.07499,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5546

secondary

#7EA3AE

accent

#B1C95F

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFED

border

#D0CAC8

text

#110B09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5546

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

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