#8A6A72#8A6A72

#8A6A72 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.042 H 1.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6A72
RGB	rgb(138, 106, 114)
HSL	hsl(345, 13%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(345, 23%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 17.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 14.08, 0.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 14.09, 1.89°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% 0.0423 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.042 1.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6726, 16.9270, 18.2000)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6A72 #6A8A82

analogous

#8A6A82 #8A6A72 #8A726A

triadic

#8A6A72 #728A6A #6A728A

tetradic

#8A6A72 #828A6A #6A8A82 #726A8A

square

#8A6A72 #828A6A #6A8A82 #726A8A

split-complementary

#8A6A72 #6A8A72 #6A828A

monochromatic

#453539 #674F55 #8A6A72 #A68B92 #C1AEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#8A6A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#8A6A72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6A72

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6A72	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6F72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 106, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.042 1.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac949a',
    500: '#8a6a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6a72;
$custom-light: #ac949a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 13.115,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55856,
    "c": 0.04229,
    "h": 1.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6A72

secondary

#A0B0AC

accent

#B6A572

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F1F2

border

#CECBCC

text

#100D0E

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6A72

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

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