#8E525D Color
#8E525D is rgb(142, 82, 93) in RGB and hsl(349, 27%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#8E525D
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#8E525DRGB
rgb(142, 82, 93)HSL
hsl(349, 27%, 44%)HSV
hsv(349, 42%, 56%)OKLCH
oklch(51.1% 0.081 8.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 42%, 35%, 44%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E525D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E525D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.