#8c514a

Color #8c514a

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 21.73 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8c514a

RGB

rgb(140, 81, 74)

HSL

hsl(6.4, 30.8%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.4, 47.1%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 42.1%, 47.1%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(41.15, 23.85, 14.78)

LCH

lch(41.15, 28.06, 31.79)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.0806, 27.49)

HWB

hwb(6.4, 29%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4a858c

Analogous

#8c4a64

#8c514a

#8c724a

Triadic

#8c514a

#4a8c51

#514a8c

Split-complementary

#8c514a

#4a8c72

#4a648c

Tetradic

#8c514a

#858c4a

#4a858c

#514a8c

Square

#8c514a

#648c4a

#4a858c

#724a8c

Shades

Color #8c514a mixed toward black.

#75443e

#5d3631

#462925

#2f1b19

#170e0c

Tints

Color #8c514a mixed toward white.

#aa665e

#bb857e

#cca39e

#ddc2bf

#eee0df

Tones

Color #8c514a mixed toward gray.

#875550

#815a55

#7c5e5b

#766260

#716766

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.39:1

White text reads better on this background (6.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#77764c · ΔE 28.9

Deuteranopia

#7a7e4c · ΔE 32

Tritanopia

#8a4d4d · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#616161 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c514a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c514a]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8c514a (#8c514a) is rgb(140, 81, 74) in RGB.

No, #8c514a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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