#8A7477#8A7477

#8A7477 is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.028 H 8.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7477
RGB	rgb(138, 116, 119)
HSL	hsl(352, 9%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(352, 16%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 13.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, 9.09, 1.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 9.22, 9.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% 0.0275 0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.028 8.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0563, 19.2265, 20.1038)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7477 #748A87

analogous

#8A7482 #8A7477 #8A7C74

triadic

#8A7477 #778A74 #74778A

tetradic

#8A7477 #828A74 #748A87 #7C748A

square

#8A7477 #828A74 #748A87 #7C748A

split-complementary

#8A7477 #748A7C #74828A

monochromatic

#473C3E #69585A #8A7477 #A69597 #C2B6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#8A7477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#8A7477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7477

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7477	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 116, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.028 8.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac9c9e',
    500: '#8a7477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7477;
$custom-light: #ac9c9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.818,
    "s": 8.661,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58062,
    "c": 0.02782,
    "h": 8.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7477

secondary

#A8B2B1

accent

#B2AA76

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F2F2

border

#CECCCC

text

#100E0E

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7477

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

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