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#8D4E4E

#8d4e4e ≈ Tuscan Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#8d4e4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 30.59% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.68% magenta, 44.68% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 28.77% saturation and 42.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Tuscan Red (#7c4848), ΔE 4.09.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1166

Complementary

  1. #8d4e4e
  2. #4e8d8d

Split complementary

  1. #8d4e4e
  2. #4e8d6d
  3. #4e6d8d

Analogous

  1. #8d4e6d
  2. #8d4e4e
  3. #8d6d4e

Triadic

  1. #8d4e4e
  2. #4e8d4e
  3. #4e4e8d

Tetradic

  1. #8d4e4e
  2. #8d8d4e
  3. #4e8d8d
  4. #4e4e8d

Square

  1. #8d4e4e
  2. #6d8d4e
  3. #4e8d8d
  4. #6d4e8d

Monochromatic

  1. #2a1818
  2. #5c3333
  3. #8d4e4e
  4. #b37575
  5. #cea6a6

Shades

#8d4e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8d4e4e
  2. #7f4646
  3. #713e3e
  4. #633737
  5. #552f2f
  6. #472727
  7. #381f1f
  8. #2a1717
  9. #1c1010
  10. #0e0808
  11. #000000

Tints

#8d4e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8d4e4e
  2. #986060
  3. #a47171
  4. #af8383
  5. #bb9595
  6. #c6a7a7
  7. #d1b8b8
  8. #ddcaca
  9. #e8dcdc
  10. #f4eded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8d4e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8d4e4e
  2. #8c5353
  3. #8a5858
  4. #895d5d
  5. #886262
  6. #876767
  7. #856c6c
  8. #847171
  9. #837676
  10. #817b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #755959 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b584e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b654d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98464e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #72544e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a5c4d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94494e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d4e4e {
  color: #8d4e4e;
}
Background
.bg-8d4e4e {
  background-color: #8d4e4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d4e4e {
  border: 2px solid #8d4e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d4e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 78 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 29% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d4e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d4e4e, #8d6d4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d4e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 78 78 / 0.35);
}

#7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 4.09 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 4.48 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 6.78 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 7.80 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.11 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 8.90 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.84 #72b1b1 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Tuscan Red
#8d4e4e  rgb(141, 78, 78)  hsl(0, 29%, 43%)  Tuscan Red
#4e8d8d  rgb(78, 141, 141)  hsl(180, 29%, 43%)  Dark Cyan
#4e8d4e  rgb(78, 141, 78)  hsl(120, 29%, 43%)  Sea Green
#4e4e8d  rgb(78, 78, 141)  hsl(240, 29%, 43%)  Dark Slate Blue