#8A656C#8A656C

#8A656C is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.049 H 6.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A656C
RGB	rgb(138, 101, 108)
HSL	hsl(349, 15%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(349, 27%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 21.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.70, 16.02, 1.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.70, 16.13, 6.87°)
OKLab	oklab(54.67% 0.0484 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(54.67% 0.049 6.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.8419, 15.7942, 16.2932)
Luminance	0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A656C #658A83

analogous

#8A657F #8A656C #8A7165

triadic

#8A656C #6C8A65 #656C8A

tetradic

#8A656C #7F8A65 #658A83 #71658A

square

#8A656C #7F8A65 #658A83 #71658A

split-complementary

#8A656C #658A71 #657F8A

monochromatic

#433135 #674B50 #8A656C #A6868C #C0A9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#8A656C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#8A656C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A656C

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A656C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A656C	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6B6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73716B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a656c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 101, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.049 6.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9196',
    500: '#8a656c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a656c;
$custom-light: #ad9196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a656c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.649,
    "s": 15.481,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54668,
    "c": 0.04867,
    "h": 6.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A656C

secondary

#9CAFAB

accent

#B8AA70

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4F0F1

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0D

muted

#7F7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A656C

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

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