#8A565C#8A565C

#8A565C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.069 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A565C
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 92)
HSL	hsl(353, 23%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(353, 38%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 33.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.51, 22.38, 5.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.51, 23.07, 14.06°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% 0.0679 0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.069 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7413, 12.8327, 11.7710)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A565C #568A84

analogous

#8A5676 #8A565C #8A6A56

triadic

#8A565C #5C8A56 #565C8A

tetradic

#8A565C #768A56 #568A84 #6A568A

square

#8A565C #768A56 #568A84 #6A568A

split-complementary

#8A565C #568A6A #56768A

monochromatic

#3F272A #643F43 #8A565C #A9757B #C09A9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#8A565C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8A565C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A565C

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A565C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A565C	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C685B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a565c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.069 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae868a',
    500: '#8a565c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a565c;
$custom-light: #ae868a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a565c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.077,
    "s": 23.214,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51299,
    "c": 0.06948,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A565C

secondary

#8EAEAA

accent

#C0B668

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFF0

border

#CECACB

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A565C

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

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