#8c6768

Color #8c6768

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.17 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8c6768

RGB

rgb(140, 103, 104)

HSL

hsl(358.4, 15.2%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(358.4, 26.4%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 25.7%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(47.33, 15.01, 5.27)

LCH

lch(47.33, 15.91, 19.35)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.0478, 16.92)

HWB

hwb(358.4, 40.4%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#678c8b

Analogous

#8c677a

#8c6768

#8c7867

Triadic

#8c6768

#688c67

#67688c

Split-complementary

#8c6768

#678c78

#677a8c

Tetradic

#8c6768

#8c8b67

#678c8b

#67688c

Square

#8c6768

#7a8c67

#678c8b

#78678c

Shades

Color #8c6768 mixed toward black.

#755657

#5d4545

#463334

#2f2223

#171111

Tints

Color #8c6768 mixed toward white.

#a17f80

#b39899

#c6b2b3

#d9cccc

#ece5e6

Tones

Color #8c6768 mixed toward gray.

#896a6b

#866d6e

#837071

#807374

#7c7676

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.26:1

White text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7d68 · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#808268 · ΔE 26.2

Tritanopia

#8a6868 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c6768;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c6768]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8c6768 (#8c6768) is rgb(140, 103, 104) in RGB.

No, #8c6768 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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