Red

The color #8C5855 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 88, 85 and HSL values of 3°, 24%, 44%.

Color Values for #8C5855

Below are the different color format representations for #8C5855. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8C5855
RGB:
rgb(140,88,85) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(3,24%,44%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 37%, 39%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C5855

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C5855. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 34.5%
Blue: 33.3%

Contrast Analysis for #8C5855

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8C5855

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C5855

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8C5855

The complementary color for #8C5855 is #55888B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C5855

The analogous colors for #8C5855 are #8B556E and #8B7355. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C5855

The triadic colors for #8C5855 are #558B58 and #58558B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C5855

These are the darker variations of #8C5855. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #704644 and #543533. This progression shows how #8C5855 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C5855

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A37977 and #BA9B99. This progression shows how #8C5855. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C5855

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C5855. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8C5855

Companies and brands that incorporate #8C5855 in their visual identity.

#8C5855 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C5855. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C5855 is a red with RGB values of 140, 88, 85 and HSL values of 3°, 24%, 44%.

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