#8a3744

Color #8a3744

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 23.33 Nearest Tailwind class rose-900 #8b0836 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8a3744

RGB

rgb(138, 55, 68)

HSL

hsl(350.6, 43%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350.6, 60.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 50.7%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(35.11, 36.59, 10.2)

LCH

lch(35.11, 37.99, 15.58)

OKLCH

oklch(45.5%, 0.1135, 13.24)

HWB

hwb(350.6, 21.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#378a7d

Analogous

#8a376d

#8a3744

#8a5337

Triadic

#8a3744

#448a37

#37448a

Split-complementary

#8a3744

#378a53

#376d8a

Tetradic

#8a3744

#8a7d37

#378a7d

#37448a

Square

#8a3744

#6d8a37

#378a7d

#53378a

Shades

Color #8a3744 mixed toward black.

#732e39

#5c252d

#451b22

#2e1217

#17090b

Tints

Color #8a3744 mixed toward white.

#b04657

#c36876

#d28e98

#e1b3bb

#f0d9dd

Tones

Color #8a3744 mixed toward gray.

#833e49

#7c454d

#754c52

#6e5357

#67595c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.71:1

White text reads better on this background (7.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#706f41 · ΔE 37.1

Deuteranopia

#747840 · ΔE 41.1

Tritanopia

#873f3e · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a3744;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a3744]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8a3744 (#8a3744) is rgb(138, 55, 68) in RGB.

No, #8a3744 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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