#8A595D#8A595D

#8A595D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.065 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A595D
RGB	rgb(138, 89, 93)
HSL	hsl(355, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(355, 36%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 32.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.27, 20.77, 6.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.27, 21.64, 16.31°)
OKLab	oklab(51.89% 0.0631 0.016)
OKLCH	oklch(51.89% 0.065 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.0299, 13.3394, 12.0843)
Luminance	0.1334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A595D #598A86

analogous

#8A5976 #8A595D #8A6E59

triadic

#8A595D #5D8A59 #595D8A

tetradic

#8A595D #768A59 #598A86 #6E598A

square

#8A595D #768A59 #598A86 #6E598A

split-complementary

#8A595D #598A6E #59768A

monochromatic

#40292B #654144 #8A595D #A8787C #C09DA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#8A595D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#8A595D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A595D

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A595D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A595D	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62615D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6A5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93545B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a595d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 89, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.065 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad888a',
    500: '#8a595d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a595d;
$custom-light: #ad888a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a595d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.102,
    "s": 21.586,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51891,
    "c": 0.06505,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A595D

secondary

#91AEAB

accent

#BEB76A

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100B0B

muted

#7F7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A595D

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

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