#8D686C#8D686C

#8D686C is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.048 H 11.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D686C
RGB	rgb(141, 104, 108)
HSL	hsl(354, 15%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(354, 26%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 23.4%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.81, 15.45, 3.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.81, 15.86, 13.03°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.0469 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.048 11.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6418, 16.6470, 16.4157)
Luminance	0.1665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D686C #688D89

analogous

#8D687E #8D686C #8D7668

triadic

#8D686C #6C8D68 #686C8D

tetradic

#8D686C #7E8D68 #688D89 #76688D

square

#8D686C #7E8D68 #688D89 #76688D

split-complementary

#8D686C #688D76 #687E8D

monochromatic

#473436 #6A4E51 #8D686C #A88A8D #C2ADAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#8D686C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#8D686C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8D686C

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D686C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8D686C	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76746B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d686c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 104, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.048 11.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9396',
    500: '#8d686c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d686c;
$custom-light: #af9396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d686c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.514,
    "s": 15.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.556,
    "c": 0.04786,
    "h": 11.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D686C

secondary

#9FB2B0

accent

#B8B070

background

#FAF9F9

surface

#F4F1F1

border

#CECBCB

text

#100D0D

muted

#7F7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D686C

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

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