#8A656B#8A656B
#8A656B is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.048 H 8.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A656B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 101, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 15%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 27%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 22.5%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.68, 15.85, 2.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.68, 16.05, 8.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.64% 0.048 0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.64% 0.048 8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7890, 15.7730, 16.0146) |
| Luminance | 0.1577 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 7.68
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 8.57
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 9.40
Purplish Grey
#7A687F
ΔE00 9.48
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 9.61
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A656B #658A84
analogous
#8A657E #8A656B #8A7265
triadic
#8A656B #6B8A65 #656B8A
tetradic
#8A656B #7E8A65 #658A84 #72658A
square
#8A656B #7E8A65 #658A84 #72658A
split-complementary
#8A656B #658A72 #657E8A
monochromatic
#433134 #674B50 #8A656B #A6868B #C0A9AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#8A656B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#8A656B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A656B
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A656B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A656B | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.15 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A6B6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73716A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#916267
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a656b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.048 8.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad9195',
500: '#8a656b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a656b; $custom-light: #ad9195; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a656b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 101,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.27,
"s": 15.481,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54637,
"c": 0.04844,
"h": 8
},
"luminance": 0.15772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A656B
secondary
#9CAFAC
accent
#B8AC70
background
#FAF8F9
surface
#F4F0F1
border
#CECBCB
text
#100C0D
muted
#7F7D7E