#8A5749

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.

About #8A5749

When working with digital screens, the color #8A5749 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sienna. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 87, and 73.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 37% M, 47% Y, and 46% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A5749
RGB138, 87, 73
HSL12.9°, 30.8%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 37%, 47%, 46%
HSV12.9°, 47.1%, 54.1%
LAB42.3, 19.4, 16.9
XYZ15.1, 12.7, 8.0
Decimal9066313

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.54:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A5749; }
.text-color { color: #8A5749; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A5749; }

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