#8B5565 Color

#8B5565 is rgb(139, 85, 101) in RGB and hsl(342, 24%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5565

HEX#8B5565

RGBrgb(139, 85, 101)

HSLhsl(342, 24%, 44%)

HSVhsv(342, 39%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.075 0.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 27%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5565 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5565 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5565 Complementary#558B7B Analogous#8B5580 Analogous#8B6055 Triadic#658B55 Triadic#55658B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5565, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A26779 #B07D8C #BF97A3 #CFB0B9 #DEC9CF #ECDFE3

Shades

#784A58 #68404C #55343E #422930 #2F1D23 #201317

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