#8b595c

Color #8b595c

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 20.64 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#8b595c

RGB

rgb(139, 89, 92)

HSL

hsl(356.4, 21.9%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(356.4, 36%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36%, 33.8%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(43.37, 21.04, 6.85)

LCH

lch(43.37, 22.13, 18.03)

OKLCH

oklch(52%, 0.0664, 15.65)

HWB

hwb(356.4, 34.9%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#598b88

Analogous

#8b5975

#8b595c

#8b6f59

Triadic

#8b595c

#5c8b59

#595c8b

Split-complementary

#8b595c

#598b6f

#59758b

Tetradic

#8b595c

#8b8859

#598b88

#595c8b

Square

#8b595c

#758b59

#598b88

#6f598b

Shades

Color #8b595c mixed toward black.

#744a4d

#5d3b3d

#452d2e

#2e1e1f

#170f0f

Tints

Color #8b595c mixed toward white.

#a37073

#b68c8f

#c8a9ab

#dac6c7

#ede2e3

Tones

Color #8b595c mixed toward gray.

#875d60

#836163

#7e6667

#7a6a6b

#766e6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.68:1

White text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79785b · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#7b7f5b · ΔE 32.2

Tritanopia

#895b5b · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b595c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b595c]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8b595c (#8b595c) is rgb(139, 89, 92) in RGB.

No, #8b595c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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