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#8A656E closest to Opera

#8A656E is a medium, muted red; the closest named color is Opera. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 39.6% green and 43.1% blue (rgb(138, 101, 110)). Its HSL value is 345° hue, 15% saturation and 47% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 20% yellow and 46% black. #8A656E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.04:1.

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Variations of #8A656E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8A656E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8A656E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A656E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #72716D
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6A6B6E
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #746A6E
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #72716D
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7A6D6D
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #916368
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8D646B
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6F6F6F
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #766C6F

#8A656E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.04:1 Good#8A656E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.17:1 Poor#8A656E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#8A656E in CSS

/* Opera */
.color { color: #8A656E; }
.background { background-color: #8A656E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A656E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 101 110);
color: hsl(345 15% 47%);
color: oklch(0.547 0.049 2.7);

#8A656E FAQ

What color is #8A656E?

#8A656E is a medium, muted red. Its closest named color is Opera. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #8A656E?

#8A656E is rgb(138, 101, 110) in RGB, hsl(345, 15%, 47%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 27%, 20%, 46%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A656E?

The complementary color of #8A656E is #658A81, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A656E?

White text has the best contrast on #8A656E: 5.04:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A656E a warm or cool color?

#8A656E is a warm color.