#8A434D#8A434D

#8A434D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.097 H 12.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A434D
RGB	rgb(138, 67, 77)
HSL	hsl(352, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(352, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 44.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.76, 31.25, 8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.76, 32.30, 14.68°)
OKLab	oklab(47.56% 0.0946 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(47.56% 0.097 12.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8288, 9.9548, 8.2129)
Luminance	0.0995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A434D #438A80

analogous

#8A4371 #8A434D #8A5C43

triadic

#8A434D #4D8A43 #434D8A

tetradic

#8A434D #718A43 #438A80 #5C438A

square

#8A434D #718A43 #438A80 #5C438A

split-complementary

#8A434D #438A5C #43718A

monochromatic

#381B1F #612F36 #8A434D #AF5B67 #C3848D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#8A434D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#8A434D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A434D

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A434D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A434D	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51504D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#635E4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#953B47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a434d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 67, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.097 12.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af797e',
    500: '#8a434d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a434d;
$custom-light: #af797e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a434d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.549,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47555,
    "c": 0.09696,
    "h": 12.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A434D

secondary

#7BAEA7

accent

#CBBB5D

background

#FBF7F7

surface

#F6EDEE

border

#D0C8C9

text

#11090A

muted

#807B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A434D

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

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