#8B5F4B Color Information
#8B5F4B RGB value is (139, 95, 75). The hex color red value is 139, green is 95, and blue is 75. Its HSL format shows a hue of 19°, saturation of 30 percent, and lightness of 42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 46 percent, 45 percent.
#8B5F4B Color Meaning
Color #8B5F4B is a medium-dark, muted reddish-brown shade, a warm tone in the red-brown spectrum. Color #8B5F4B psychologically evokes stability, grounded energy, and practical focus, fostering composure and mindful decision-making. Culturally, color #8B5F4B is used in interior design, textiles, and crafts to symbolize warmth, tradition, and earthy sophistication. Spiritually, #8B5F4B resonates with the root chakra, supporting grounding, emotional resilience, and strength. In Feng Shui, #8B5F4B encourages stability, rooted energy, and protective vibes, making #8B5F4B ideal for offices, study rooms, or family areas needing balance and warmth.
Color Conversion
Convert #8B5F4B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#8B5F4B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#8B5F4B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #8B5F4B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #8B5F4B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#8B5F4B Color FAQs
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