#8A6053#8A6053

#8A6053 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.059 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6053
RGB	rgb(138, 96, 83)
HSL	hsl(14, 25%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(14, 40%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 39.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.79, 15.33, 14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.79, 20.94, 42.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.99% 0.0465 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(52.99% 0.059 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.2261, 14.3946, 10.1057)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6053 #537D8A

analogous

#8A5361 #8A6053 #8A7B53

triadic

#8A6053 #538A60 #60538A

tetradic

#8A6053 #618A53 #537D8A #7B538A

square

#8A6053 #618A53 #537D8A #7B538A

split-complementary

#8A6053 #538A7B #53618A

monochromatic

#3E2B25 #64453C #8A6053 #A97E71 #C0A197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#8A6053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#8A6053 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6053

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6053	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 96, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.059 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8d83',
    500: '#8a6053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6053;
$custom-light: #ae8d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.182,
    "s": 24.887,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52986,
    "c": 0.05888,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6053

secondary

#8BA5AE

accent

#ACC166

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0EF

border

#CECBCA

text

#100C0A

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6053

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

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