Grayish Red

The color #8C6969 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 105, 105 and HSL values of 0°, 14%, 48%.

Color Values for #8C6969

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HEX:
#8C6969
RGB:
rgb(140,105,105) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(0,14%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 25%, 25%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C6969

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C6969. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 41.2%

Contrast Analysis for #8C6969

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 #8C6969

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C6969

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

Complementary Colors for #8C6969

The complementary color for #8C6969 is #698C8C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C6969

The analogous colors for #8C6969 are #8C697A and #8C7A69. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C6969

The triadic colors for #8C6969 are #698C69 and #69698C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C6969

These are the darker variations of #8C6969. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #705454 and #543F3F. This progression shows how #8C6969 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C6969

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A38787 and #BAA5A5. This progression shows how #8C6969. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C6969

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C6969. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8C6969

Companies and brands that incorporate #8C6969 in their visual identity.

#8C6969 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C6969. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C6969 is a grayish red with RGB values of 140, 105, 105 and HSL values of 0°, 14%, 48%.

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