#8A7374#8A7374

#8A7374 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.029 H 15.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7374
RGB	rgb(138, 115, 116)
HSL	hsl(357, 9%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(357, 17%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 15.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.60, 9.15, 2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.60, 9.57, 17.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.0279 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.029 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.7643, 18.9263, 19.1316)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7374 #738A89

analogous

#8A7380 #8A7374 #8A7E73

triadic

#8A7374 #748A73 #73748A

tetradic

#8A7374 #808A73 #738A89 #7E738A

square

#8A7374 #808A73 #738A89 #7E738A

split-complementary

#8A7374 #738A7E #73808A

monochromatic

#473B3C #695758 #8A7374 #A69495 #C2B6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#8A7374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#8A7374 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7374

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7374	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7A74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 115, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.029 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9b9c',
    500: '#8a7374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7374;
$custom-light: #ac9b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.391,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57762,
    "c": 0.02891,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7374

secondary

#A7B2B1

accent

#B2AF76

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F2F2

border

#CECCCC

text

#100E0E

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7374

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

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