#8E5957 Color

#8E5957 is rgb(142, 89, 87) in RGB and hsl(2, 24%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E5957

HEX#8E5957

RGBrgb(142, 89, 87)

HSLhsl(2, 24%, 45%)

HSVhsv(2, 39%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(52.2% 0.071 22.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 37%, 39%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E5957 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E5957 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E5957 Complementary#578C8E Analogous#8E5771 Analogous#8E7557 Triadic#578E59 Triadic#59578E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E5957, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A46C6A #B18281 #C19B9A #CFB1B0 #DECAC9 #ECE0DF

Shades

#7B4D4C #684140 #553534 #462C2B #33201F #201413

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