#8E666E#8E666E
#8E666E is a mid, muted red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.053 H 5.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8E666E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 102, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 16%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 28%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 22.5%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.47, 17.34, 1.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.47, 17.45, 6.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.38% 0.0524 0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.38% 0.053 5.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7214, 16.3803, 16.9244) |
| Luminance | 0.1638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 7.76
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 8.27
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 8.60
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 8.80
Dark Mauve
#874C62
ΔE00 9.37
Purplish Grey
#7A687F
ΔE00 9.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8E666E #668E86
analogous
#8E6682 #8E666E #8E7266
triadic
#8E666E #6E8E66 #666E8E
tetradic
#8E666E #828E66 #668E86 #72668E
square
#8E666E #828E66 #668E86 #72668E
split-complementary
#8E666E #668E72 #66828E
monochromatic
#473337 #6A4C52 #8E666E #A9888F #C3ABB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#8E666E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#8E666E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8E666E
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8E666E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8E666E | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.28 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C6C6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75736D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#956369
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8e666e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 102, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.053 5.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b09297',
500: '#8e666e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8e666e; $custom-light: #b09297; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8e666e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 102,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 348,
"s": 16.393,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5538,
"c": 0.05264,
"h": 5.7
},
"luminance": 0.16379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8E666E
secondary
#9EB2AE
accent
#B9AA6F
background
#FAF8F9
surface
#F5F0F2
border
#CFCBCC
text
#100D0D
muted
#7F7D7E