#8e6560

Color #8e6560

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 17.03 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8e6560

RGB

rgb(142, 101, 96)

HSL

hsl(6.5, 19.3%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.5, 32.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 32.4%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(46.85, 15.81, 9.4)

LCH

lch(46.85, 18.39, 30.73)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.0541, 26.8)

HWB

hwb(6.5, 37.6%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#60898e

Analogous

#8e6072

#8e6560

#8e7c60

Triadic

#8e6560

#608e65

#65608e

Split-complementary

#8e6560

#608e7c

#60728e

Tetradic

#8e6560

#898e60

#60898e

#65608e

Square

#8e6560

#728e60

#60898e

#7c608e

Shades

Color #8e6560 mixed toward black.

#765450

#5f4340

#473330

#2f2220

#181110

Tints

Color #8e6560 mixed toward white.

#a47d78

#b69793

#c8b1ae

#dacbc9

#ede5e4

Tones

Color #8e6560 mixed toward gray.

#8a6864

#866b68

#836e6c

#7f716f

#7b7473

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.18:1

White text reads better on this background (5.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e61 · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#818362 · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#8c6262 · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e6560;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e6560]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8e6560 (#8e6560) is rgb(142, 101, 96) in RGB.

No, #8e6560 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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