#8e534d

Color #8e534d

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 22.3 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8e534d

RGB

rgb(142, 83, 77)

HSL

hsl(5.5, 29.7%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.5, 45.8%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 45.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(41.96, 23.86, 14.1)

LCH

lch(41.96, 27.71, 30.58)

OKLCH

oklch(50.9%, 0.0801, 26.41)

HWB

hwb(5.5, 30.2%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d888e

Analogous

#8e4d67

#8e534d

#8e734d

Triadic

#8e534d

#4d8e53

#534d8e

Split-complementary

#8e534d

#4d8e73

#4d678e

Tetradic

#8e534d

#888e4d

#4d888e

#534d8e

Square

#8e534d

#678e4d

#4d888e

#734d8e

Shades

Color #8e534d mixed toward black.

#764540

#5f3733

#472926

#2f1c1a

#180e0d

Tints

Color #8e534d mixed toward white.

#aa6862

#bb8681

#cca5a1

#ddc3c0

#eee1e0

Tones

Color #8e534d mixed toward gray.

#885752

#835c58

#7e605d

#786563

#736968

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.49:1

White text reads better on this background (6.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#79784f · ΔE 29.1

Deuteranopia

#7c804f · ΔE 32.2

Tritanopia

#8c5050 · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e534d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e534d]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8e534d (#8e534d) is rgb(142, 83, 77) in RGB.

No, #8e534d 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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