All About Color #8C4E40

#8C4E40

About #8C4E40

#8C4E40 is a medium red color with the hex code #8C4E40. In RGB it is red 140, green 78, blue 64; in HSL it is hue 11°, saturation 37%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 44%, 54%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 6.40:1 on white and 3.28:1 on black.

#8C4E40 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, 4E, 40
CMYK0.00%, 44.29%, 54.29%, 45.10%
RGB Decimal140, 78, 64
HSL11°, 37%, 40%
RGB Octal214, 116, 100
HSV (HSB)11.05°, 54.29%, 54.90%
RGB Binary10001100, 1001110, 1000000
CIE-L*AB40.24, 24.55, 19.66
RGB Percent54.90%, 30.59%, 25.10%
CIE-L*CH40.24, 31.45, 38.68
XYZ14.47, 11.39, 6.29
CIE-L*UV40.24, 44.70, 17.67
xyY0.45, 0.35, 11.39
Hunter-Lab33.76, 17.42, 12.59
RYB54.90%, 31.83%, 25.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8C4E40 on a dark background: contrast 3.28:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#8C4E40 on a light background: contrast 6.40:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8C4E40, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8C4E40 · #BC7B6C · #4D2B23 · #407E8C · #6CADBC

Analogous palette

#8C407E · #8C4058 · #8C4E40 · #8C7440 · #7E8C40

Triadic palette

#8C4E40 · #408C4E · #4E408C · #BC7B6C · #6CBC7B

Tetradic palette

#8C4E40 · #588C40 · #407E8C · #74408C · #4D2B23

Monochromatic palette

#231410 · #573128 · #8C4E40 · #B77162 · #CFA196

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