#8A6265#8A6265

#8A6265 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.052 H 14.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6265
RGB	rgb(138, 98, 101)
HSL	hsl(356, 17%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(356, 29%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 26.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.74, 16.67, 4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.74, 17.34, 15.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.86% 0.0507 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(53.86% 0.052 14)
XYZ	xyz(17.1982, 15.0792, 14.3141)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6265 #628A87

analogous

#8A6279 #8A6265 #8A7362

triadic

#8A6265 #658A62 #62658A

tetradic

#8A6265 #798A62 #628A87 #73628A

square

#8A6265 #798A62 #628A87 #73628A

split-complementary

#8A6265 #628A73 #62798A

monochromatic

#422F31 #66494B #8A6265 #A78385 #C0A6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8A6265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#8A6265 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6265

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6265	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726F64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#925E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 98, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.052 14.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8f90',
    500: '#8a6265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6265;
$custom-light: #ad8f90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.5,
    "s": 16.949,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53863,
    "c": 0.05222,
    "h": 14
  },
  "luminance": 0.15078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6265

secondary

#99AFAD

accent

#BAB46E

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0C

muted

#7F7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6265

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

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