#8b564c

Color #8b564c

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 22.35 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8b564c

RGB

rgb(139, 86, 76)

HSL

hsl(9.5, 29.3%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.5, 45.3%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 45.3%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(42.26, 20.76, 15.05)

LCH

lch(42.26, 25.64, 35.94)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.0729, 31.31)

HWB

hwb(9.5, 29.8%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c818b

Analogous

#8b4c62

#8b564c

#8b764c

Triadic

#8b564c

#4c8b56

#564c8b

Split-complementary

#8b564c

#4c8b76

#4c628b

Tetradic

#8b564c

#818b4c

#4c818b

#564c8b

Square

#8b564c

#628b4c

#4c818b

#764c8b

Shades

Color #8b564c mixed toward black.

#74483f

#5d3933

#462b26

#2e1d19

#170e0d

Tints

Color #8b564c mixed toward white.

#a86c60

#ba8980

#cba7a0

#dcc4bf

#eee2df

Tones

Color #8b564c mixed toward gray.

#865a51

#815d57

#7b615c

#766461

#716866

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.53:1

White text reads better on this background (5.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#78774f · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#7a7e4f · ΔE 29.8

Tritanopia

#895151 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b564c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b564c]

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#8b564c (#8b564c) is rgb(139, 86, 76) in RGB.

No, #8b564c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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