#8A686F#8A686F

#8A686F is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.045 H 4.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A686F
RGB	rgb(138, 104, 111)
HSL	hsl(348, 14%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(348, 25%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 19.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.56, 14.75, 1.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.56, 14.81, 5.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% 0.0445 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.045 4.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.3009, 16.4524, 17.2475)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A686F #688A83

analogous

#8A6880 #8A686F #8A7268

triadic

#8A686F #6F8A68 #686F8A

tetradic

#8A686F #808A68 #688A83 #72688A

square

#8A686F #808A68 #688A83 #72688A

split-complementary

#8A686F #688A72 #68808A

monochromatic

#443337 #674E53 #8A686F #A6898F #C0ACB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#8A686F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#8A686F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A686F

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A686F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A686F	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74736E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90666A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a686f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 104, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.045 4.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9398',
    500: '#8a686f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a686f;
$custom-light: #ac9398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a686f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.647,
    "s": 14.05,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55359,
    "c": 0.04462,
    "h": 4.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A686F

secondary

#9EB0AC

accent

#B7A871

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F1F2

border

#CECBCC

text

#100D0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A686F

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

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