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#8F514B

#8f514b ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8f514b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 31.76% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 43.36% magenta, 47.55% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 5.29°, with 31.19% saturation and 42.75% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 5.3.

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Web safe#996633
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Relative luminance0.1223

Complementary

  1. #8f514b
  2. #4b898f

Split complementary

  1. #8f514b
  2. #4b8f73
  3. #4b678f

Analogous

  1. #8f4b67
  2. #8f514b
  3. #8f734b

Triadic

  1. #8f514b
  2. #4b8f51
  3. #514b8f

Tetradic

  1. #8f514b
  2. #898f4b
  3. #4b898f
  4. #514b8f

Square

  1. #8f514b
  2. #678f4b
  3. #4b898f
  4. #734b8f

Monochromatic

  1. #2b1816
  2. #5d3531
  3. #8f514b
  4. #b57872
  5. #cfa8a4

Shades

#8f514b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f514b
  2. #814944
  3. #72413c
  4. #643935
  5. #56312d
  6. #482926
  7. #39201e
  8. #2b1817
  9. #1d100f
  10. #0e0808
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f514b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f514b
  2. #9a625d
  3. #a5746f
  4. #b18581
  5. #bc9793
  6. #c7a8a5
  7. #d2b9b7
  8. #ddcbc9
  9. #e9dcdb
  10. #f4eeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f514b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f514b
  2. #8e5650
  3. #8c5a56
  4. #8b5f5b
  5. #896460
  6. #886966
  7. #866d6b
  8. #857270
  9. #837775
  10. #827b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #775c5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5a4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e674a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b4850 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75574b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c5f4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #964c4e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f514b {
  color: #8f514b;
}
Background
.bg-8f514b {
  background-color: #8f514b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8f514b {
  border: 2px solid #8f514b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f514b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 81 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 31% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f514b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f514b, #8f734b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f514b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 81 75 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 5.30 #7c4848 Tuscan Red ΔE 5.38 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 6.03 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 6.38 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 7.85 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 9.76 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 10.31 #70aeb4 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Redwood
#8f514b  rgb(143, 81, 75)  hsl(5, 31%, 43%)  Redwood
#4b898f  rgb(75, 137, 143)  hsl(185, 31%, 43%)  Dark Cyan
#4b8f51  rgb(75, 143, 81)  hsl(125, 31%, 43%)  Sea Green
#514b8f  rgb(81, 75, 143)  hsl(245, 31%, 43%)  Dark Slate Blue