#8f5955 color: Carpe Diem
#8f5955 is rgb(143, 89, 85) in RGB and oklch(52.306% 0.07223 24.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 44%
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About #8f5955
#8f5955 is a dusty red color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carpe Diem (#905755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #8f5955 mixed with white
Darker: #8f5955 mixed with black
Calmer: #8f5955 with less saturation
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Questions about #8f5955
What color is #8f5955?
#8f5955 is dusty red. The closest named color is Carpe Diem. In RGB it is rgb(143, 89, 85), in HSL hsl(4.14, 25.44%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.306% 0.07223 24.426).
What colors go well with #8f5955?
The complementary color of #8f5955 is #2c767d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b586c and #8a5e41. The triadic partners are #4f754f and #556994.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f5955?
White text reads better on #8f5955: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f5955 a warm or cool color?
#8f5955 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.072.