#8A6C6E#8A6C6E

#8A6C6E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.038 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6C6E
RGB	rgb(138, 108, 110)
HSL	hsl(356, 12%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(356, 22%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 20.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.58, 12.23, 3.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.58, 12.71, 15.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.0372 0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.038 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6584, 17.2549, 17.0965)
Luminance	0.1725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6C6E #6C8A88

analogous

#8A6C7D #8A6C6E #8A796C

triadic

#8A6C6E #6E8A6C #6C6E8A

tetradic

#8A6C6E #7D8A6C #6C8A88 #796C8A

square

#8A6C6E #7D8A6C #6C8A88 #796C8A

split-complementary

#8A6C6E #6C8A79 #6C7D8A

monochromatic

#453637 #685153 #8A6C6E #A68D8F #C1B0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#8A6C6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#8A6C6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6C6E

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6C6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6C6E	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71706E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78756E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90696D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6c6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 108, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.038 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9697',
    500: '#8a6c6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6c6e;
$custom-light: #ac9697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6c6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 12.195,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56138,
    "c": 0.03834,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6C6E

secondary

#A2B0AF

accent

#B5B173

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F2F2

border

#CECCCC

text

#100D0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6C6E

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

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