#8A554C#8A554C

#8A554C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.073 H 30.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A554C
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 76)
HSL	hsl(9, 29%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(9, 45%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 44.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.88, 20.92, 14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.88, 25.46, 34.74°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.0628 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.073 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0350, 12.4233, 8.4422)
Luminance	0.1242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A554C #4C818A

analogous

#8A4C62 #8A554C #8A744C

triadic

#8A554C #4C8A55 #554C8A

tetradic

#8A554C #628A4C #4C818A #744C8A

square

#8A554C #628A4C #4C818A #744C8A

split-complementary

#8A554C #4C8A74 #4C628A

monochromatic

#3B2421 #633D36 #8A554C #AC7168 #C1968F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#8A554C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#8A554C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A554C

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A554C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A554C	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E674B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#954E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a554c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.073 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae857e',
    500: '#8a554c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a554c;
$custom-light: #ae857e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a554c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.71,
    "s": 28.972,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5069,
    "c": 0.07272,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A554C

secondary

#84A8AE

accent

#B7C563

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6EFEE

border

#D0CAC9

text

#110B09

muted

#807C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A554C

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

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