#8b6465

Color #8b6465

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.99 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#8b6465

RGB

rgb(139, 100, 101)

HSL

hsl(358.5, 16.3%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358.5, 28.1%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 27.3%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(46.37, 15.9, 5.67)

LCH

lch(46.37, 16.88, 19.63)

OKLCH

oklch(54.4%, 0.0507, 17.22)

HWB

hwb(358.5, 39.2%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#648b8a

Analogous

#8b6479

#8b6465

#8b7764

Triadic

#8b6465

#658b64

#64658b

Split-complementary

#8b6465

#648b77

#64798b

Tetradic

#8b6465

#8b8a64

#648b8a

#64658b

Square

#8b6465

#798b64

#648b8a

#77648b

Shades

Color #8b6465 mixed toward black.

#745354

#5d4343

#463233

#2e2122

#171111

Tints

Color #8b6465 mixed toward white.

#a17c7d

#b39697

#c6b0b1

#d9cbcb

#ece5e5

Tones

Color #8b6465 mixed toward gray.

#886768

#856b6b

#816e6e

#7e7171

#7b7475

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

#7c7c65 · ΔE 24.9

Deuteranopia

#7e8165 · ΔE 27.7

Tritanopia

#896565 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b6465;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b6465]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8b6465 (#8b6465) is rgb(139, 100, 101) in RGB.

No, #8b6465 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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