#8A666D

A medium, muted red closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #8A666D

Visually, #8A666D is defined as a muted red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 102, 109).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 26% M, 21% Y, and 46% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A666D
RGB138, 102, 109
HSL348.3°, 15.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 26%, 21%, 46%
HSV348.3°, 26.1%, 54.1%
LAB47.0, 15.6, 1.7
XYZ18.0, 16.0, 16.6
Decimal9070189

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.20:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A666D; }
.text-color { color: #8A666D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A666D; }

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