#8a554b color: Potter’s Rock
#8a554b is rgb(138, 85, 75) in RGB and oklch(50.667% 0.07305 31.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a554b
#8a554b is a dusty red color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 31°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.03:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Rock (#88564c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #8a554b mixed with white
Darker: #8a554b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a554b with less saturation
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Questions about #8a554b
What color is #8a554b?
#8a554b is dusty red. The closest named color is Potter’s Rock. In RGB it is rgb(138, 85, 75), in HSL hsl(9.52, 29.58%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.667% 0.07305 31.333).
What colors go well with #8a554b?
The complementary color of #8a554b is #27707d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #885362 and #835b38. The triadic partners are #447150 and #56638f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a554b?
White text reads better on #8a554b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a554b a warm or cool color?
#8a554b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.073.