#8A635B#8A635B

#8A635B is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.053 H 31.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A635B
RGB	rgb(138, 99, 91)
HSL	hsl(10, 21%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(10, 34%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 34.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.75, 14.63, 10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.75, 18.17, 36.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% 0.0447 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.053 31.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.8319, 15.0833, 11.9203)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A635B #5B828A

analogous

#8A5B6A #8A635B #8A7B5B

triadic

#8A635B #5B8A63 #635B8A

tetradic

#8A635B #6A8A5B #5B828A #7B5B8A

square

#8A635B #6A8A5B #5B828A #7B5B8A

split-complementary

#8A635B #5B8A7B #5B6A8A

monochromatic

#402E2A #654943 #8A635B #A8827B #C0A59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#8A635B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#8A635B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A635B

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A635B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A635B	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)

#6C685A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756F5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a635b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 99, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.053 31.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8f89',
    500: '#8a635b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a635b;
$custom-light: #ad8f89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a635b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.213,
    "s": 20.524,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53784,
    "c": 0.05259,
    "h": 31.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A635B

secondary

#93A9AE

accent

#AFBD6B

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0B

muted

#7F7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A635B

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

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