#8c4f47

Color #8c4f47

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 20.54 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 13

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Conversions

HEX

#8c4f47

RGB

rgb(140, 79, 71)

HSL

hsl(7, 32.7%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7, 49.3%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 49.3%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(40.61, 24.67, 15.89)

LCH

lch(40.61, 29.34, 32.79)

OKLCH

oklch(49.7%, 0.0837, 28.31)

HWB

hwb(7, 27.8%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#47848c

Analogous

#8c4762

#8c4f47

#8c7247

Triadic

#8c4f47

#478c4f

#4f478c

Split-complementary

#8c4f47

#478c72

#47628c

Tetradic

#8c4f47

#848c47

#47848c

#4f478c

Square

#8c4f47

#628c47

#47848c

#72478c

Shades

Color #8c4f47 mixed toward black.

#75423b

#5d352f

#462824

#2f1a18

#170d0c

Tints

Color #8c4f47 mixed toward white.

#ab635a

#bc827b

#cda29c

#ddc1bd

#eee0de

Tones

Color #8c4f47 mixed toward gray.

#86544d

#815853

#7b5c58

#75615e

#6f6564

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.32:1

White text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#767649 · ΔE 29.6

Deuteranopia

#7a7e4a · ΔE 32.4

Tritanopia

#8a4b4b · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 20.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c4f47;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c4f47]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8c4f47 (#8c4f47) is rgb(140, 79, 71) in RGB.

No, #8c4f47 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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