#8A565A#8A565A

#8A565A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.069 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A565A
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 90)
HSL	hsl(355, 23%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(355, 38%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 34.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 22.11, 6.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 23.12, 16.99°)
OKLab	oklab(51.24% 0.0671 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(51.24% 0.069 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6551, 12.7982, 11.3166)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A565A #568A86

analogous

#8A5674 #8A565A #8A6C56

triadic

#8A565A #5A8A56 #565A8A

tetradic

#8A565A #748A56 #568A86 #6C568A

square

#8A565A #748A56 #568A86 #6C568A

split-complementary

#8A565A #568A6C #56748A

monochromatic

#3F2729 #643F41 #8A565A #A97579 #C09A9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#8A565A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#8A565A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A565A

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A565A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A565A	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a565a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.069 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8688',
    500: '#8a565a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a565a;
$custom-light: #ae8688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a565a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.385,
    "s": 23.214,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51242,
    "c": 0.06936,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A565A

secondary

#8EAEAB

accent

#C0B968

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F5EFEF

border

#CFCACA

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A565A

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

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