#8A424D#8A424D

#8A424D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.098 H 12.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A424D
RGB	rgb(138, 66, 77)
HSL	hsl(351, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(351, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 44.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.55, 31.79, 7.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.55, 32.76, 13.93°)
OKLab	oklab(47.39% 0.0963 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(47.39% 0.098 12)
XYZ	xyz(13.7698, 9.8369, 8.1933)
Luminance	0.0984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A424D #428A7F

analogous

#8A4271 #8A424D #8A5B42

triadic

#8A424D #4D8A42 #424D8A

tetradic

#8A424D #718A42 #428A7F #5B428A

square

#8A424D #718A42 #428A7F #5B428A

split-complementary

#8A424D #428A5B #42718A

monochromatic

#371A1F #612E36 #8A424D #B05967 #C4838D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#8A424D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A424D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A424D

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A424D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A424D	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50504D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#625E4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953A46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a424d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 66, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.098 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af787e',
    500: '#8a424d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a424d;
$custom-light: #af787e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a424d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.833,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47394,
    "c": 0.09845,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.09836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A424D

secondary

#79AEA6

accent

#CBBA5C

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDEE

border

#D0C8C9

text

#11090A

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A424D

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

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