#8B5051 Color

#8B5051 is rgb(139, 80, 81) in RGB and hsl(359, 27%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5051

HEX#8B5051

RGBrgb(139, 80, 81)

HSLhsl(359, 27%, 43%)

HSVhsv(359, 42%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(50% 0.079 19.2)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5051 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5051 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5051 Complementary#508B8A Analogous#8B506F Analogous#8B6D50 Triadic#518B50 Triadic#50518B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5051, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A46061 #B37A7B #C29495 #CFABAB #DDC5C5 #ECDFDF

Shades

#784546 #683C3C #543031 #442728 #311C1C #201313

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