#8c6c66

Color #8c6c66

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 14.96 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8c6c66

RGB

rgb(140, 108, 102)

HSL

hsl(9.5, 15.7%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9.5, 27.1%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 27.1%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(48.59, 11.77, 8.24)

LCH

lch(48.59, 14.37, 35)

OKLCH

oklch(56.1%, 0.0422, 30.64)

HWB

hwb(9.5, 40%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66868c

Analogous

#8c6673

#8c6c66

#8c7f66

Triadic

#8c6c66

#668c6c

#6c668c

Split-complementary

#8c6c66

#668c7f

#66738c

Tetradic

#8c6c66

#868c66

#66868c

#6c668c

Square

#8c6c66

#738c66

#66868c

#7f668c

Shades

Color #8c6c66 mixed toward black.

#755a55

#5d4844

#463633

#2f2422

#171211

Tints

Color #8c6c66 mixed toward white.

#a1837e

#b49c98

#c7b5b2

#d9cecb

#ece6e5

Tones

Color #8c6c66 mixed toward gray.

#896e69

#86706c

#837370

#7f7573

#7c7776

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.45:1

White text reads better on this background (4.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f67 · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#818368 · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#8b6969 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c6c66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c6c66]

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

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Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#8c6c66 (#8c6c66) is rgb(140, 108, 102) in RGB.

No, #8c6c66 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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