#8d5955

Color #8d5955

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 21.05 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 13.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8d5955

RGB

rgb(141, 89, 85)

HSL

hsl(4.3, 24.8%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.3, 39.7%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 39.7%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(43.46, 20.94, 11.27)

LCH

lch(43.46, 23.78, 28.29)

OKLCH

oklch(52.1%, 0.0696, 24.54)

HWB

hwb(4.3, 33.3%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#55898d

Analogous

#8d556d

#8d5955

#8d7555

Triadic

#8d5955

#558d59

#59558d

Split-complementary

#8d5955

#558d75

#556d8d

Tetradic

#8d5955

#898d55

#55898d

#59558d

Square

#8d5955

#6d8d55

#55898d

#75558d

Shades

Color #8d5955 mixed toward black.

#754a47

#5e3b39

#462c2a

#2f1e1c

#170f0e

Tints

Color #8d5955 mixed toward white.

#a66f6b

#b88c89

#caa9a6

#dbc6c4

#ede2e1

Tones

Color #8d5955 mixed toward gray.

#885d5a

#84615e

#7f6563

#7a6968

#766d6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.69:1

White text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7956 · ΔE 28

Deuteranopia

#7d8056 · ΔE 30.7

Tritanopia

#8b5757 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 18.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8d5955;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8d5955]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#8d5955 (#8d5955) is rgb(141, 89, 85) in RGB.

No, #8d5955 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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