Color #8A4E4E
Color Code #8A4E4E
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
RedMid tone
Color preview#8A4E4E
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#8A4E4ERGB
rgb(138, 78, 78)HSL
hsl(0 27.78% 42.35%)HSV
hsv(0 43.48% 54.12%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 43.48%, 43.48%, 45.88%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This mid tone Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #8A4E4E for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #8A4E4E;
background-color: #8A4E4E1A;
border-color: #8A4E4E;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #8A4E4E?
This color is RGB(138, 78, 78).
What is the HSL value of #8A4E4E?
Its value is HSL(0°, 27.78%, 42.35%).
Is #8A4E4E suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.