#8A545A#8A545A

#8A545A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.072 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A545A
RGB	rgb(138, 84, 90)
HSL	hsl(353, 24%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(353, 39%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 34.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.97, 23.27, 6.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.97, 24.05, 14.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.87% 0.0706 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(50.87% 0.072 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4976, 12.4833, 11.2642)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A545A #548A84

analogous

#8A5475 #8A545A #8A6954

triadic

#8A545A #5A8A54 #545A8A

tetradic

#8A545A #758A54 #548A84 #69548A

square

#8A545A #758A54 #548A84 #69548A

split-complementary

#8A545A #548A69 #54758A

monochromatic

#3E2628 #643D41 #8A545A #A97278 #C0989D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#8A545A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#8A545A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A545A

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A545A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A545A	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5D5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#944F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a545a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 84, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.072 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8588',
    500: '#8a545a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a545a;
$custom-light: #ae8588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a545a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.333,
    "s": 24.324,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50871,
    "c": 0.07235,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A545A

secondary

#8CAEAA

accent

#C1B767

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F5EFEF

border

#CFCACA

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A545A

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

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