#8B4D4C

Color Details

HEX
#8B4D4C
RGB
rgb(139, 77, 76)
HSL
hsl(1, 29%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 45%, 45%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b4d4c
Contrast 3.26:1 Fail
White on #8b4d4c
Contrast 6.43:1 AA
#8b4d4c on Black
Contrast 3.26:1 Fail
#8b4d4c on White
Contrast 6.43:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a27170
#b99494
#d1b8b7
#6f3e3d
#532e2e
#381f1e

Complement & Analogous

#4c898a
#8a6c4c
#8a4c6a

Triadic

#4c8a4d
#4d4c8a

Monochrome

#381f1e #532e2e #8b4d4c #b99494 #d1b8b7 #e8dbdb

Analogous

#8a4c6a #ad8297 #8b4d4c #a18970 #8a6c4c #6e563d

Complementary Mix

#532e2e #8b4d4c #b99494 #4c898a #8bb2b3 #31595a

Nearby Colors

#8b4d4b
#8b4d4d
#8b4d3c
#8b4d5c

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About #8B4D4C

#8B4D4C converts to RGB(139, 77, 76) and HSL(1, 29%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8B4D4C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B4D4C?
RGB: 139, 77, 76. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 77, 76)
Is #8B4D4C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B4D4C?
Complement: #4c898a.
Does #8B4D4C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.43:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.26:1 (AA (large text)).