#8A565D#8A565D

#8A565D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.070 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A565D
RGB	rgb(138, 86, 93)
HSL	hsl(352, 23%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(352, 38%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 32.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.54, 22.52, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.54, 23.08, 12.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.0683 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.07 11)
XYZ	xyz(15.7853, 12.8503, 12.0028)
Luminance	0.1285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A565D #568A83

analogous

#8A5677 #8A565D #8A6956

triadic

#8A565D #5D8A56 #565D8A

tetradic

#8A565D #778A56 #568A83 #69568A

square

#8A565D #778A56 #568A83 #69568A

split-complementary

#8A565D #568A69 #56778A

monochromatic

#3F272A #643F44 #8A565D #A9757C #C09A9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#8A565D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#8A565D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A565D

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A565D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A565D	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C685C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a565d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 86, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.070 11.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae868a',
    500: '#8a565d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a565d;
$custom-light: #ae868a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a565d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.923,
    "s": 23.214,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51328,
    "c": 0.0696,
    "h": 11
  },
  "luminance": 0.12849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A565D

secondary

#8EAEA9

accent

#C0B468

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4EFF0

border

#CECACB

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A565D

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

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