#8a6560

Color #8a6560

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.73 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8a6560

RGB

rgb(138, 101, 96)

HSL

hsl(7.1, 17.9%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.1, 30.4%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 30.4%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(46.39, 14.16, 8.68)

LCH

lch(46.39, 16.61, 31.51)

OKLCH

oklch(54.3%, 0.0488, 27.56)

HWB

hwb(7.1, 37.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#60858a

Analogous

#8a6070

#8a6560

#8a7a60

Triadic

#8a6560

#608a65

#65608a

Split-complementary

#8a6560

#608a7a

#60708a

Tetradic

#8a6560

#858a60

#60858a

#65608a

Square

#8a6560

#708a60

#60858a

#7a608a

Shades

Color #8a6560 mixed toward black.

#735450

#5c4340

#453330

#2e2220

#171110

Tints

Color #8a6560 mixed toward white.

#a17c77

#b39693

#c6b1ae

#d9cbc9

#ece5e4

Tones

Color #8a6560 mixed toward gray.

#876864

#836a67

#806d6b

#7c706e

#797272

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.11:1

White text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7b61 · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#7e8062 · ΔE 25.3

Tritanopia

#886262 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a6560;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a6560]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8a6560 (#8a6560) is rgb(138, 101, 96) in RGB.

No, #8a6560 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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