#894E55#894E55

#894E55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.080 H 12.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#894E55
RGB	rgb(137, 78, 85)
HSL	hsl(353, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(353, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.1%, 38%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.29, 25.66, 6.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.29, 26.53, 14.71°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.0778 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.08 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6813, 11.4243, 10.0244)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#894E55 #4E8982

analogous

#894E73 #894E55 #89644E

triadic

#894E55 #55894E #4E5589

tetradic

#894E55 #73894E #4E8982 #644E89

square

#894E55 #73894E #4E8982 #644E89

split-complementary

#894E55 #4E8964 #4E7389

monochromatic

#3B2225 #62383D #894E55 #AA6A72 #C09197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#894E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#894E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #894E55

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##894E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##894E55	1.00	6.39	3.28	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#934851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #894e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 78, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.080 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8084',
    500: '#894e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #894e55;
$custom-light: #ad8084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#894e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.881,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4951,
    "c": 0.07976,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#894E55

secondary

#86ADA8

accent

#C4B864

background

#FAF7F8

surface

#F5EEEF

border

#CFC9CA

text

#100A0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #894E55

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →