#8A685E#8A685E

#8A685E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.047 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A685E
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 94)
HSL	hsl(14, 19%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 32%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 31.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.12, 12.11, 10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.12, 16.30, 42.02°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% 0.0373 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.047 37)
XYZ	xyz(17.4523, 16.1130, 12.7784)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A685E #5E808A

analogous

#8A5E6A #8A685E #8A7E5E

triadic

#8A685E #5E8A68 #685E8A

tetradic

#8A685E #6A8A5E #5E808A #7E5E8A

square

#8A685E #6A8A5E #5E808A #7E5E8A

split-complementary

#8A685E #5E8A7E #5E6A8A

monochromatic

#41312C #664D45 #8A685E #A7877E #C0A9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#8A685E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#8A685E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A685E

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A685E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A685E	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78725E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a685e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.047 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad938b',
    500: '#8a685e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a685e;
$custom-light: #ad938b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a685e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.636,
    "s": 18.966,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54873,
    "c": 0.04668,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.16112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A685E

secondary

#96A9AE

accent

#AABC6C

background

#FAF9F8

surface

#F4F1F0

border

#CECBCB

text

#100D0C

muted

#7F7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A685E

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

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