Recognised as Colour
#8A5145
- #8A5145
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#8A5145 is a red with RGB values 138, 81, 69 and HSL 10°, 33%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#8A5145#8A5145
HEX#8A5145
RGBrgb(138, 81, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.3176, 0.2706
RGB percentages54.1%, 31.8%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(10.4, 33.3%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.4, 50%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 41.3%, 50%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,064,773
CSS custom property--colour: #8A5145;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#75AEBA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#457E8A
Analogous#8A455C, #8A7345
Triadic#458A51, #51458A
Split complementary#458A73, #455C8A
Tetradic#5C8A45, #457E8A, #73458A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R138
G81
B69
Red138 (54.1%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue10.43°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 51 · B 45
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