#8A6D69#8A6D69

#8A6D69 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.038 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A6D69
RGB	rgb(138, 109, 105)
HSL	hsl(7, 14%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(7, 24%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 23.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.71, 10.83, 6.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.71, 12.69, 31.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.2% 0.0334 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(56.2% 0.038 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.4999, 17.3612, 15.7384)
Luminance	0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A6D69 #69868A

analogous

#8A6975 #8A6D69 #8A7D69

triadic

#8A6D69 #698A6D #6D698A

tetradic

#8A6D69 #758A69 #69868A #7D698A

square

#8A6D69 #758A69 #69868A #7D698A

split-complementary

#8A6D69 #698A7D #69758A

monochromatic

#443634 #67524F #8A6D69 #A68E8A #C1AFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#8A6D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#8A6D69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A6D69

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A6D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A6D69	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#737069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a6d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 109, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.038 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9793',
    500: '#8a6d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a6d69;
$custom-light: #ac9793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a6d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.273,
    "s": 13.58,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56197,
    "c": 0.03763,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A6D69

secondary

#9FAEB0

accent

#AEB671

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F2F1

border

#CECCCB

text

#100D0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A6D69

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

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