#8A736D#8A736D

#8A736D is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.030 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A736D
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 109)
HSL	hsl(12, 12%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(12, 21%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 21%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, 7.97, 6.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 10.40, 39.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% 0.025 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.03 35)
XYZ	xyz(19.3724, 18.7695, 17.0675)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A736D #6D848A

analogous

#8A6D75 #8A736D #8A816D

triadic

#8A736D #6D8A73 #736D8A

tetradic

#8A736D #758A6D #6D848A #816D8A

square

#8A736D #758A6D #6D848A #816D8A

split-complementary

#8A736D #6D8A81 #6D758A

monochromatic

#463A37 #685752 #8A736D #A6938E #C1B4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8A736D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8A736D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A736D

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A736D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A736D	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78756D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a736d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.030 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9b96',
    500: '#8a736d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a736d;
$custom-light: #ac9b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a736d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.414,
    "s": 11.741,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57558,
    "c": 0.03046,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.18769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A736D

secondary

#A2AEB0

accent

#A7B573

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F2F2

border

#CECCCC

text

#100E0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A736D

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

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