#8A504C#8A504C

#8A504C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.079 H 24.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A504C
RGB	rgb(138, 80, 76)
HSL	hsl(4, 29%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(4, 45%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 44.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.68, 23.82, 12.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.68, 27.07, 28.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% 0.0717 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.079 24.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6552, 11.6637, 8.3156)
Luminance	0.1166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A504C #4C868A

analogous

#8A4C67 #8A504C #8A6F4C

triadic

#8A504C #4C8A50 #504C8A

tetradic

#8A504C #678A4C #4C868A #6F4C8A

square

#8A504C #678A4C #4C868A #6F4C8A

split-complementary

#8A504C #4C8A6F #4C678A

monochromatic

#3B2221 #633936 #8A504C #AC6C68 #C1928F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#8A504C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#8A504C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A504C

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A504C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A504C	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D594B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B644B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95484F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a504c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 80, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.079 24.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af827e',
    500: '#8a504c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a504c;
$custom-light: #af827e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a504c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.871,
    "s": 28.972,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49766,
    "c": 0.07875,
    "h": 24.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A504C

secondary

#84ABAE

accent

#BFC563

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#110A09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A504C

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

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