#8A595C#8A595C

#8A595C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.065 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A595C
RGB	rgb(138, 89, 92)
HSL	hsl(356, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(356, 36%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 33.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 20.63, 6.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 21.68, 17.86°)
OKLab	oklab(51.86% 0.0626 0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(51.86% 0.065 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.9859, 13.3218, 11.8525)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A595C #598A87

analogous

#8A5975 #8A595C #8A6F59

triadic

#8A595C #5C8A59 #595C8A

tetradic

#8A595C #758A59 #598A87 #6F598A

square

#8A595C #758A59 #598A87 #6F598A

split-complementary

#8A595C #598A6F #59758A

monochromatic

#40292A #654143 #8A595C #A8787B #C09D9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#8A595C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#8A595C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A595C

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A595C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A595C	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62615C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93545A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a595c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 89, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.065 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae888a',
    500: '#8a595c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a595c;
$custom-light: #ae888a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a595c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.327,
    "s": 21.586,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51862,
    "c": 0.06501,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A595C

secondary

#91AEAC

accent

#BEB96A

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A595C

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

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