#8A685F#8A685F
#8A685F is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.046 H 35.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A685F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 104, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 18%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 31%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 31.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.15, 12.25, 10.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.15, 16.04, 40.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.9% 0.0377 0.0267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.046 35.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4975, 16.1310, 13.0162) |
| Luminance | 0.1613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 5.82
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.59
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 8.84
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 10.21
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 10.46
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 11.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A685F #5F818A
analogous
#8A5F6B #8A685F #8A7D5F
triadic
#8A685F #5F8A68 #685F8A
tetradic
#8A685F #6B8A5F #5F818A #7D5F8A
square
#8A685F #6B8A5F #5F818A #7D5F8A
split-complementary
#8A685F #5F8A7D #5F6B8A
monochromatic
#42312D #664D46 #8A685F #A7887F #C0A9A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#8A685F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#8A685F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A685F
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A685F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A685F | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.23 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706C5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78725F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#926366
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a685f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.046 35.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad938c',
500: '#8a685f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a685f; $custom-light: #ad938c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a685f",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 104,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.558,
"s": 18.455,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54899,
"c": 0.0462,
"h": 35.3
},
"luminance": 0.1613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A685F
secondary
#96A9AE
accent
#ABBB6D
background
#FAF9F8
surface
#F4F1F0
border
#CECBCB
text
#100D0C
muted
#7F7E7D