#8A555A#8A555A

#8A555A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.071 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A555A
RGB	rgb(138, 85, 90)
HSL	hsl(354, 24%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(354, 38%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 34.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.22, 22.69, 6.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.22, 23.58, 15.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% 0.0688 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.071 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5758, 12.6396, 11.2902)
Luminance	0.1264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A555A #558A85

analogous

#8A5574 #8A555A #8A6A55

triadic

#8A555A #5A8A55 #555A8A

tetradic

#8A555A #748A55 #558A85 #6A558A

square

#8A555A #748A55 #558A85 #6A558A

split-complementary

#8A555A #558A6A #55748A

monochromatic

#3E2629 #643E41 #8A555A #A97378 #C0999D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#8A555A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#8A555A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A555A

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A555A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A555A	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5D5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a555a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 85, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.071 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8588',
    500: '#8a555a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a555a;
$custom-light: #ae8588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a555a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.34,
    "s": 23.767,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51056,
    "c": 0.07084,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A555A

secondary

#8DAEAB

accent

#C0B868

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F5EFEF

border

#CFCACA

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A555A

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

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