#8A4E5D#8A4E5D

#8A4E5D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.083 H 4.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A4E5D
RGB	rgb(138, 78, 93)
HSL	hsl(345, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(345, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 32.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.64, 27.13, 2.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.64, 27.23, 4.85°)
OKLab	oklab(49.88% 0.0823 0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(49.88% 0.083 4.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1820, 11.6436, 11.8016)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A4E5D #4E8A7B

analogous

#8A4E7B #8A4E5D #8A5D4E

triadic

#8A4E5D #5D8A4E #4E5D8A

tetradic

#8A4E5D #7B8A4E #4E8A7B #5D4E8A

square

#8A4E5D #7B8A4E #4E8A7B #5D4E8A

split-complementary

#8A4E5D #4E8A5D #4E7B8A

monochromatic

#3C2228 #633843 #8A4E5D #AB6A7A #C1919D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#8A4E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A4E5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A4E5D

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A4E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A4E5D	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58595D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66645C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#934953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a4e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 78, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.083 4.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae818a',
    500: '#8a4e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a4e5d;
$custom-light: #ae818a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a4e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49884,
    "c": 0.0825,
    "h": 4.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A4E5D

secondary

#86AEA4

accent

#C4AC64

background

#FAF7F8

surface

#F5EEF0

border

#CFC9CB

text

#100A0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A4E5D

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

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