#8A685D#8A685D

#8A685D is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.047 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A685D
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 93)
HSL	hsl(15, 19%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 33%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 32.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 11.97, 11.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 16.58, 43.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.85% 0.0368 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(54.85% 0.047 38.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4077, 16.0951, 12.5436)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A685D #5D7F8A

analogous

#8A5D68 #8A685D #8A7F5D

triadic

#8A685D #5D8A68 #685D8A

tetradic

#8A685D #688A5D #5D7F8A #7F5D8A

square

#8A685D #688A5D #5D7F8A #7F5D8A

split-complementary

#8A685D #5D8A7F #5D688A

monochromatic

#41312C #654C44 #8A685D #A7877D #C0A9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#8A685D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#8A685D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A685D

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A685D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A685D	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78725D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a685d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.047 38.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad938b',
    500: '#8a685d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a685d;
$custom-light: #ad938b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a685d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.667,
    "s": 19.481,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54848,
    "c": 0.04718,
    "h": 38.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A685D

secondary

#95A8AE

accent

#A8BC6C

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F1F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100D0B

muted

#7F7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A685D

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

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