#8A5352#8A5352

#8A5352 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.074 H 21.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A5352
RGB	rgb(138, 83, 82)
HSL	hsl(1, 25%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(1, 41%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 40.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, 22.80, 10.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 25.05, 24.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% 0.069 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.074 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0982, 12.2002, 9.5407)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A5352 #52898A

analogous

#8A526D #8A5352 #8A6F52

triadic

#8A5352 #528A53 #53528A

tetradic

#8A5352 #6D8A52 #52898A #6F528A

square

#8A5352 #6D8A52 #52898A #6F528A

split-complementary

#8A5352 #528A6F #526D8A

monochromatic

#3D2524 #643C3B #8A5352 #AA716F #C19796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#8A5352 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#8A5352 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A5352

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A5352	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A5352	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5B52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#944C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a5352;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 83, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.074 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8482',
    500: '#8a5352',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a5352;
$custom-light: #ae8482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a5352",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.071,
    "s": 25.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50467,
    "c": 0.07391,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A5352

secondary

#8AADAE

accent

#C0C266

background

#FAF8F7

surface

#F5EFEE

border

#CFCAC9

text

#110B0A

muted

#807C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A5352

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

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