#8C5E5A Color

#8C5E5A is rgb(140, 94, 90) in RGB and hsl(5, 22%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5E5A

HEX#8C5E5A

RGBrgb(140, 94, 90)

HSLhsl(5, 22%, 45%)

HSVhsv(5, 36%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(53% 0.061 24.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 36%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5E5A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5E5A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5E5A Complementary#5A888C Analogous#8C5A6F Analogous#8C775A Triadic#5A8C5E Triadic#5E5A8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5E5A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A2716D #AF8683 #BF9E9B #CDB4B1 #DDCCCA #EBE1E0

Shades

#79514E #674542 #543836 #442E2C #322120 #1F1514

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