#8A6868#8A6868

#8A6868 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.044 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6868
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 104)
HSL	hsl(0, 14%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(0, 25%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 24.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.37, 13.61, 5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.37, 14.60, 21.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.15% 0.0415 0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(55.15% 0.044 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.9305, 16.3042, 15.2966)
Luminance	0.1630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6868 #688A8A

analogous

#8A6879 #8A6868 #8A7968

triadic

#8A6868 #688A68 #68688A

tetradic

#8A6868 #798A68 #688A8A #79688A

square

#8A6868 #798A68 #688A8A #79688A

split-complementary

#8A6868 #688A79 #68798A

monochromatic

#443333 #674E4E #8A6868 #A68989 #C0ACAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#8A6868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#8A6868 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6868

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6868	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6D68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.044 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9393',
    500: '#8a6868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6868;
$custom-light: #ad9393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 14.05,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55148,
    "c": 0.04383,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6868

secondary

#9EB0B0

accent

#B7B771

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F1F1

border

#CECBCB

text

#100D0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6868

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

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