Color #8A514B
Color Code #8A514B
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
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Color preview#8A514B
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#8A514BRGB
rgb(138, 81, 75)HSL
hsl(5.71 29.58% 41.76%)HSV
hsv(5.71 45.65% 54.12%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 41.3%, 45.65%, 45.88%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #8A514B 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: #8A514B;
background-color: #8A514B1A;
border-color: #8A514B;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #8A514B?
This color is RGB(138, 81, 75).
What is the HSL value of #8A514B?
Its value is HSL(5.71°, 29.58%, 41.76%).
Is #8A514B suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.