#8A515D#8A515D
#8A515D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.078 H 6.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A515D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 81, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 26%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 41%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 32.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.34, 25.42, 3.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.34, 25.63, 7.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.42% 0.077 0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.42% 0.078 6.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4000, 12.0796, 11.8743) |
| Luminance | 0.1208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 3.75
Brownish Purple
#76424E
ΔE00 5.82
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 6.37
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 7.69
Purplish Brown
#6B4247
ΔE00 8.21
Dirty Purple
#734A65
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A515D #518A7E
analogous
#8A5179 #8A515D #8A6151
triadic
#8A515D #5D8A51 #515D8A
tetradic
#8A515D #798A51 #518A7E #61518A
square
#8A515D #798A51 #518A7E #61518A
split-complementary
#8A515D #518A61 #51798A
monochromatic
#3D2429 #633A43 #8A515D #AA6E7B #C1959E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.15
#8A515D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#8A515D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A515D
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A515D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A515D | 1.00 | 6.15 | 3.42 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5B5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#68665C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#934C55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a515d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 81, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.078 6.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae838a',
500: '#8a515d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a515d; $custom-light: #ae838a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a515d",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 81,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.368,
"s": 26.027,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50416,
"c": 0.07756,
"h": 6.6
},
"luminance": 0.12078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A515D
secondary
#89AEA6
accent
#C2AF65
background
#FAF8F8
surface
#F5EFF0
border
#CFCACB
text
#100A0B
muted
#7F7C7C