#8A5050
A medium, muted red closely aligning with Rosybrown.
About #8A5050
The precise color #8A5050 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Rosybrown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 80 green, and 80 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 42% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A5050
RGB138, 80, 80
HSL0.0°, 26.6%, 42.7%
CMYK0%, 42%, 42%, 46%
HSV0.0°, 42.0%, 54.1%
LAB40.8, 24.3, 10.5
XYZ14.8, 11.7, 9.1
Decimal9064528
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.34:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.84:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A5050;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A5050;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A5050;
}