#8c4f4f

Color #8c4f4f

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 24.8 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8c4f4f

RGB

rgb(140, 79, 79)

HSL

hsl(0, 27.9%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 43.6%, 54.9%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(40.79, 25.56, 11.22)

LCH

lch(40.79, 27.91, 23.7)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.0823, 20.42)

HWB

hwb(0, 31%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f8c8c

Analogous

#8c4f6d

#8c4f4f

#8c6d4f

Triadic

#8c4f4f

#4f8c4f

#4f4f8c

Split-complementary

#8c4f4f

#4f8c6d

#4f6d8c

Tetradic

#8c4f4f

#8c8c4f

#4f8c8c

#4f4f8c

Square

#8c4f4f

#6d8c4f

#4f8c8c

#6d4f8c

Shades

Color #8c4f4f mixed toward black.

#754242

#5d3535

#462727

#2f1a1a

#170d0d

Tints

Color #8c4f4f mixed toward white.

#a86464

#b98383

#cba2a2

#dcc1c1

#eee0e0

Tones

Color #8c4f4f mixed toward gray.

#875454

#825959

#7d5e5e

#786363

#726868

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.35:1

White text reads better on this background (6.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#76764f · ΔE 31.1

Deuteranopia

#7a7e4f · ΔE 34

Tritanopia

#8a4f4f · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 20.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8c4f4f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c4f4f]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#8c4f4f (#8c4f4f) is rgb(140, 79, 79) in RGB.

No, #8c4f4f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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