#8e6b6f

Color #8e6b6f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 15.41 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8e6b6f

RGB

rgb(142, 107, 111)

HSL

hsl(353.1, 14.1%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(353.1, 24.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 21.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(48.78, 14.58, 3.19)

LCH

lch(48.78, 14.92, 12.34)

OKLCH

oklch(56.4%, 0.045, 11.01)

HWB

hwb(353.1, 42%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b8e8a

Analogous

#8e6b80

#8e6b6f

#8e786b

Triadic

#8e6b6f

#6f8e6b

#6b6f8e

Split-complementary

#8e6b6f

#6b8e78

#6b808e

Tetradic

#8e6b6f

#8e8a6b

#6b8e8a

#6b6f8e

Square

#8e6b6f

#808e6b

#6b8e8a

#786b8e

Shades

Color #8e6b6f mixed toward black.

#76595c

#5f474a

#473537

#2f2425

#181212

Tints

Color #8e6b6f mixed toward white.

#a28386

#b49c9f

#c7b5b7

#dacdcf

#ece6e7

Tones

Color #8e6b6f mixed toward gray.

#8b6e71

#887173

#857476

#827778

#7f7a7a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.48:1

White text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#80806e · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#82856e · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#8d6d6d · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 14.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8e6b6f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e6b6f]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8e6b6f (#8e6b6f) is rgb(142, 107, 111) in RGB.

No, #8e6b6f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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