#8e5959
a balanced, soft red · warm · closest name: gray
RGB
142, 89, 89
HSL
0°, 23%, 45%
CMYK
0, 37, 37, 44
Luminance
0.1362
Every format
| HEX | #8e5959 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 89, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 23%, 45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37%, 37%, 44%) |
| LAB | lab(43.7 21.9 9.2) |
| LCH | lch(43.7 23.7 22.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.523 0.070 19.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #8e5959;
background-color: #8e5959;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#8e5959] bg-[#8e5959]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #8e5959;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.349, blue: 0.349)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#8e5959")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#8e5959 on white: 5.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#8e5959 on black: 3.72:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red55.7%
Green34.9%
Blue34.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta37.3%
Yellow37.3%
Key (black)44.3%
Color previews
#8e5959 text on a black background
contrast 3.72:1
Card sample
#8e5959 text on a white background
contrast 5.64:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #8e5959;
Background color
Panel with #8e5959 background
background-color: #8e5959;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #8e5959;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(142, 89, 89, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(142, 89, 89, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #8e5959; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e5959, #8E7C59);