#8b455b

Color #8b455b

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 25.55 Nearest Tailwind class pink-800 #a3004c · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#8b455b

RGB

rgb(139, 69, 91)

HSL

hsl(341.1, 33.7%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.1, 50.4%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 50.4%, 34.5%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(38.73, 32.27, 0.79)

LCH

lch(38.73, 32.28, 1.4)

OKLCH

oklch(48.4%, 0.098, 1.46)

HWB

hwb(341.1, 27.1%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#458b75

Analogous

#8b457e

#8b455b

#8b5245

Triadic

#8b455b

#5b8b45

#455b8b

Split-complementary

#8b455b

#458b52

#457e8b

Tetradic

#8b455b

#8b7545

#458b75

#455b8b

Square

#8b455b

#7e8b45

#458b75

#52458b

Shades

Color #8b455b mixed toward black.

#74394c

#5d2e3d

#46222e

#2e171e

#170b0f

Tints

Color #8b455b mixed toward white.

#ac5772

#bc788e

#cd9aaa

#debcc6

#eedde3

Tones

Color #8b455b mixed toward gray.

#854b5d

#7f515f

#7a5762

#745c64

#6e6266

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737356 · ΔE 35.1

Deuteranopia

#777b55 · ΔE 38.9

Tritanopia

#895251 · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b455b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b455b]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8b455b (#8b455b) is rgb(139, 69, 91) in RGB.

No, #8b455b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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