# #8a4548 color: Forbidden Red

#8a4548 is rgb(138, 69, 72) in RGB and oklch(47.751% 0.09397 18.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a4548

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a4548 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 69, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(357.39, 33.33%, 40.59%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(357.39 50% 54.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(357.39 27.06% 45.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 50% 48% 46%) |
| Lab | lab(38.4 30.18 12.41) |
| LCH | lch(38.4 32.64 22.35) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.751% 0.08909 0.02988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.751% 0.09397 18.543) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.50596 0.28488 0.28846) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.4112 0.23929 0.22739) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47961 0.27721 0.28771) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.36537 0.24377 0.22344) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.05951 0.0648) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13779 0.10128 0.0736) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14302 0.10314 0.05559) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.271, blue: 0.282) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.271, blue: 0.282, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A4548) |
| Android XML | #8A4548 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Forbidden Red
- Hue family: Rose, soft dark rose
- Closest Tailwind class: amber-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.94:1
- Contrast with black: 3.03:1

## Tints

#8a4548, #975759, #a3696a, #af7b7b, #bb8d8d, #c79f9f, #d2b2b1, #dec5c4, #e9d8d8, #f4ebeb

## Shades

#8a4548, #773b3d, #653133, #532729, #421e1f, #321516, #220c0d, #140506, #070202, #010000

## Tones

#8a4548, #86484a, #824b4c, #7e4d4e, #7a5051, #755253, #715555, #6c5757, #675959, #625b5b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a4548, #006c70
- Split: #8a4548, #076d53, #006687
- Analogous: #8a4548, #834566, #874b29
- Triadic: #8a4548, #406933, #3b5d91
- Tetradic: #8a4548, #79550e, #006c70, #3b5d91
- Square: #8a4548, #626115, #006c70, #5b538e
- Monochromatic: #8a4548, #41010c, #652429, #b1686a, #d88c8d

## Questions about #8a4548

### What color is #8a4548?

#8a4548 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Forbidden Red. In RGB it is rgb(138, 69, 72), in HSL hsl(357.39, 33.33%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.751% 0.09397 18.543).

### What colors go well with #8a4548?

The complementary color of #8a4548 is #006c70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #834566 and #874b29. The triadic partners are #406933 and #3b5d91.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a4548?

White text reads better on #8a4548: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 and black gives 3.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a4548 a warm or cool color?

#8a4548 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.094.