#8D656E#8D656E

#8D656E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.053 H 4.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D656E
RGB	rgb(141, 101, 110)
HSL	hsl(347, 17%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(347, 28%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 22%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 17.53, 1.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 17.58, 4.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.07% 0.0529 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(55.07% 0.053 4.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.4529, 16.0968, 16.8838)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D656E #658D84

analogous

#8D6582 #8D656E #8D7065

triadic

#8D656E #6E8D65 #656E8D

tetradic

#8D656E #828D65 #658D84 #70658D

square

#8D656E #828D65 #658D84 #70658D

split-complementary

#8D656E #658D70 #65828D

monochromatic

#463236 #694B52 #8D656E #A9878E #C2AAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#8D656E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#8D656E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D656E

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D656E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D656E	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6B6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74726D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d656e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 101, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.053 4.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9197',
    500: '#8d656e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d656e;
$custom-light: #af9197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d656e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.5,
    "s": 16.529,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5507,
    "c": 0.05301,
    "h": 4.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D656E

secondary

#9DB1AD

accent

#B9A86F

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4F0F2

border

#CECBCC

text

#100C0D

muted

#7F7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D656E

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

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