#8D656B#8D656B

#8D656B is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.052 H 9.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D656B
RGB	rgb(141, 101, 107)
HSL	hsl(351, 17%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(351, 28%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 24.1%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.02, 17.05, 3.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.02, 17.32, 10.06°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.0517 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.052 9)
XYZ	xyz(18.2923, 16.0326, 16.0382)
Luminance	0.1603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D656B #658D87

analogous

#8D657F #8D656B #8D7365

triadic

#8D656B #6B8D65 #656B8D

tetradic

#8D656B #7F8D65 #658D87 #73658D

square

#8D656B #7F8D65 #658D87 #73658D

split-complementary

#8D656B #658D73 #657F8D

monochromatic

#463235 #694B50 #8D656B #A9878C #C2AAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#8D656B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#8D656B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D656B

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D656B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D656B	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6B6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75726A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d656b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 101, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.052 9.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9195',
    500: '#8d656b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d656b;
$custom-light: #af9195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d656b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351,
    "s": 16.529,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54978,
    "c": 0.05229,
    "h": 9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D656B

secondary

#9DB1AE

accent

#B9AE6F

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4F0F1

border

#CECBCB

text

#100C0D

muted

#7F7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D656B

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

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