#8A686B#8A686B

#8A686B is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.044 H 12.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A686B
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 107)
HSL	hsl(355, 14%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(355, 25%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 22.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.45, 14.09, 3.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.45, 14.54, 14.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% 0.0428 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.044 12.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0856, 16.3663, 16.1134)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A686B #688A87

analogous

#8A687C #8A686B #8A7668

triadic

#8A686B #6B8A68 #686B8A

tetradic

#8A686B #7C8A68 #688A87 #76688A

square

#8A686B #7C8A68 #688A87 #76688A

split-complementary

#8A686B #688A76 #687C8A

monochromatic

#443335 #674E50 #8A686B #A6898C #C0ACAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#8A686B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#8A686B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A686B

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A686B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A686B	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75736A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a686b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.044 12.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad9395',
    500: '#8a686b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a686b;
$custom-light: #ad9395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a686b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.706,
    "s": 14.05,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55237,
    "c": 0.04388,
    "h": 12.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A686B

secondary

#9EB0AE

accent

#B7B171

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F1F1

border

#CECBCB

text

#100D0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A686B

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

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