#8c7975

Color #8c7975

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.32 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8c7975

RGB

rgb(140, 121, 117)

HSL

hsl(10.4, 9.1%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.4, 16.4%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 16.4%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(52.44, 6.63, 4.89)

LCH

lch(52.44, 8.24, 36.41)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0245, 31.81)

HWB

hwb(10.4, 45.9%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75888c

Analogous

#8c757d

#8c7975

#8c8575

Triadic

#8c7975

#758c79

#79758c

Split-complementary

#8c7975

#758c85

#757d8c

Tetradic

#8c7975

#888c75

#75888c

#79758c

Square

#8c7975

#7d8c75

#75888c

#85758c

Shades

Color #8c7975 mixed toward black.

#756561

#5d514e

#463c3a

#2f2827

#171413

Tints

Color #8c7975 mixed toward white.

#9f8f8c

#b2a6a3

#c6bcba

#d9d2d1

#ece9e8

Tones

Color #8c7975 mixed toward gray.

#8a7a77

#887c79

#867d7b

#847e7d

#827f7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848476 · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#858776 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#8b7777 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 8.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c7975;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c7975]

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Frequently asked questions

#8c7975 (#8c7975) is rgb(140, 121, 117) in RGB.

No, #8c7975 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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