What color is #8D6C67?

#8D6C67 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Chocolate Temptation. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8D6C67?

The RGB value is 141, 108, 103: 141 red, 108 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8D6C67?

The complementary color is #67888D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8D6C67?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and white text 4.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8D6C67 color

#8D6C67 rgb(141, 108, 103)

Shades of brown

The hex color #8D6C67 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 55.3% red, 42.4% green and 40.4% blue (141, 108, 103).

Its hue angle is 8°, with 16% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 27% yellow and 45% black.

The closest named color is Chocolate Temptation (#956E5F), a difference of 4.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.69:1).

#8D6C67 color codes

HEX	`#8D6C67`
RGB	`rgb(141, 108, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(55.3%, 42.4%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(8, 16%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(8, 27%, 55%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 23%, 27%, 45%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.72, 12.33, 7.86)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.72, 14.62, 32.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.796, 17.368, 15.192)`
Decimal	`9268327`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8D6C67, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #8D6C67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#8D6C67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.69:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #8D6C67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8d6c67; }
.text { color: #8d6c67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8d6c67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(141 108 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8d6c67, #8d7f67); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #8D6C67?: #8D6C67 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Chocolate Temptation. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8D6C67?: The RGB value is 141, 108, 103: 141 red, 108 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8D6C67?: The complementary color is #67888D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8D6C67?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and white text 4.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.