#8A686D#8A686D

#8A686D is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.044 H 8.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A686D
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 109)
HSL	hsl(351, 14%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(351, 25%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 21%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 14.41, 2.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 14.63, 9.81°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.0436 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.044 8.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1920, 16.4088, 16.6740)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A686D #688A85

analogous

#8A687E #8A686D #8A7468

triadic

#8A686D #6D8A68 #686D8A

tetradic

#8A686D #7E8A68 #688A85 #74688A

square

#8A686D #7E8A68 #688A85 #74688A

split-complementary

#8A686D #688A74 #687E8A

monochromatic

#443336 #674E51 #8A686D #A6898D #C0ACAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#8A686D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#8A686D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A686D

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A686D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A686D	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6D6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75736C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a686d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.044 8.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9396',
    500: '#8a686d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a686d;
$custom-light: #ac9396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a686d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.176,
    "s": 14.05,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55297,
    "c": 0.04416,
    "h": 8.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A686D

secondary

#9EB0AD

accent

#B7AD71

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F1F2

border

#CECBCC

text

#100D0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A686D

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

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