#8A635E#8A635E

#8A635E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.052 H 27.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A635E
RGB	rgb(138, 99, 94)
HSL	hsl(7, 19%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(7, 32%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 31.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 15.05, 9.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 17.58, 31.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.86% 0.046 0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(53.86% 0.052 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9639, 15.1361, 12.6155)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A635E #5E858A

analogous

#8A5E6F #8A635E #8A795E

triadic

#8A635E #5E8A63 #635E8A

tetradic

#8A635E #6F8A5E #5E858A #795E8A

square

#8A635E #6F8A5E #5E858A #795E8A

split-complementary

#8A635E #5E8A79 #5E6F8A

monochromatic

#412F2C #664945 #8A635E #A7837E #C0A6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#8A635E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#8A635E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A635E

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A635E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A635E	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B685E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#925E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a635e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 99, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.052 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8f8b',
    500: '#8a635e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a635e;
$custom-light: #ad8f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a635e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.818,
    "s": 18.966,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53864,
    "c": 0.05164,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A635E

secondary

#96ABAE

accent

#B3BC6C

background

#FAF8F8

surface

#F4F0F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0C

muted

#7F7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A635E

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

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