#8C5457
Muted Red
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About #8C5457 Muted Red
#8C5457 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 84 green, and 87 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 357°, saturation of 25%, and lightness of 44%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #8C5457 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
357°
Hue
25%
Saturation
44%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C5457 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C5457 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C5457 on White
Contrast Ratio5.96:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#8C5457 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.52:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C5457 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C5457 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 84, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 25%, 44%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 84, 87 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 32.9%, 34.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 40%, 38%, 45% |
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