#8A4C55#8A4C55

#8A4C55 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.084 H 11.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4C55
RGB	rgb(138, 76, 85)
HSL	hsl(351, 29%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(351, 45%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 38.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.96, 27.20, 6.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.96, 27.92, 13.04°)
OKLab	oklab(49.29% 0.0825 0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(49.29% 0.084 11.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7061, 11.2293, 9.9855)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4C55 #4C8A81

analogous

#8A4C74 #8A4C55 #8A624C

triadic

#8A4C55 #558A4C #4C558A

tetradic

#8A4C55 #748A4C #4C8A81 #624C8A

square

#8A4C55 #748A4C #4C8A81 #624C8A

split-complementary

#8A4C55 #4C8A62 #4C748A

monochromatic

#3B2124 #63363D #8A4C55 #AC6871 #C18F96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#8A4C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#8A4C55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4C55

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4C55	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94464F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 76, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.084 11.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae7f84',
    500: '#8a4c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4c55;
$custom-light: #ae7f84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.29,
    "s": 28.972,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49294,
    "c": 0.08411,
    "h": 11.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4C55

secondary

#84AEA8

accent

#C5B763

background

#FBF7F8

surface

#F6EEEF

border

#D0C9CA

text

#110A0B

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4C55

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

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