#8B6565 Color

#8B6565 is rgb(139, 101, 101) in RGB and hsl(0, 16%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B6565

HEX#8B6565

RGBrgb(139, 101, 101)

HSLhsl(0, 16%, 47%)

HSVhsv(0, 27%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(54.6% 0.049 18.8)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B6565 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B6565 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B6565 Complementary#658B8B Analogous#8B6578 Analogous#8B7865 Triadic#658B65 Triadic#65658B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B6565, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C7777 #AE8F8F #BDA3A3 #CCB8B8 #DBCDCD #ECE4E4

Shades

#795858 #684B4B #563E3E #412F2F #2F2222 #1E1515

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