#8A7278#8A7278

#8A7278 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.031 H 1.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7278
RGB	rgb(138, 114, 120)
HSL	hsl(345, 10%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(345, 17%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 13%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, 10.44, 0.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 10.44, 1.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.0312 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.031 1.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.8886, 18.7945, 20.3457)
Luminance	0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7278 #728A84

analogous

#8A7284 #8A7278 #8A7872

triadic

#8A7278 #788A72 #72788A

tetradic

#8A7278 #848A72 #728A84 #78728A

square

#8A7278 #848A72 #728A84 #78728A

split-complementary

#8A7278 #728A78 #72848A

monochromatic

#473B3E #68565B #8A7278 #A69398 #C2B5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#8A7278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#8A7278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7278

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7278	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 114, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.031 1.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9a9e',
    500: '#8a7278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7278;
$custom-light: #ac9a9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 9.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57679,
    "c": 0.03125,
    "h": 1.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7278

secondary

#A6B1AF

accent

#B3A375

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F2F2

border

#CECCCC

text

#100E0E

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7278

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

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