#8f5c50

Color #8f5c50

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 21.38 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8f5c50

RGB

rgb(143, 92, 80)

HSL

hsl(11.4, 28.3%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.4, 44.1%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 44.1%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(44.34, 19.42, 15.55)

LCH

lch(44.34, 24.88, 38.68)

OKLCH

oklch(52.8%, 0.0703, 33.92)

HWB

hwb(11.4, 31.4%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#50838f

Analogous

#8f5063

#8f5c50

#8f7b50

Triadic

#8f5c50

#508f5c

#5c508f

Split-complementary

#8f5c50

#508f7b

#50638f

Tetradic

#8f5c50

#838f50

#50838f

#5c508f

Square

#8f5c50

#638f50

#50838f

#7b508f

Shades

Color #8f5c50 mixed toward black.

#774d43

#5f3d35

#472e28

#301f1b

#180f0d

Tints

Color #8f5c50 mixed toward white.

#a97266

#ba8e84

#ccaba3

#ddc7c2

#eee3e0

Tones

Color #8f5c50 mixed toward gray.

#8a5f55

#84625a

#7f6660

#7a6965

#756c6a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.81:1

White text reads better on this background (5.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c53 · ΔE 26.5

Deuteranopia

#7f8254 · ΔE 28.4

Tritanopia

#8d5556 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8f5c50;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8f5c50]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#8f5c50 (#8f5c50) is rgb(143, 92, 80) in RGB.

No, #8f5c50 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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