#8B5050 Color

#8B5050 is rgb(139, 80, 80) in RGB and hsl(0, 27%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5050

HEX#8B5050

RGBrgb(139, 80, 80)

HSLhsl(0, 27%, 43%)

HSVhsv(0, 42%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(50% 0.08 20.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 42%, 42%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5050 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5050 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5050 Complementary#508B8B Analogous#8B506E Analogous#8B6E50 Triadic#508B50 Triadic#50508B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5050, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A46060 #B37A7A #C29494 #CFABAB #DDC5C5 #ECDFDF

Shades

#784545 #683C3C #543030 #442727 #311C1C #201313

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