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#8A6E73 closest to Moonscape

#8A6E73 is a medium, muted red; the closest named color is Moonscape. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 43.1% green and 45.1% blue (rgb(138, 110, 115)). Its HSL value is 349° hue, 11% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 17% yellow and 46% black. #8A6E73 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.61:1.

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Variations of #8A6E73

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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#8A6E73 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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#8A6E73 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A6E73 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #787772
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #727273
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #797273
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #787772
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7E7473
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #8F6C70
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8C6D71
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #757575
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7B7375

#8A6E73 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.61:1 Good#8A6E73 text on white
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AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.56:1 Good#8A6E73 text on black
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#8A6E73 in CSS

/* Moonscape */
.color { color: #8A6E73; }
.background { background-color: #8A6E73; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A6E73; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 110 115);
color: hsl(349 11% 49%);
color: oklch(0.567 0.036 6.3);

#8A6E73 FAQ

What color is #8A6E73?

#8A6E73 is a medium, muted red. Its closest named color is Moonscape. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #8A6E73?

#8A6E73 is rgb(138, 110, 115) in RGB, hsl(349, 11%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 20%, 17%, 46%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A6E73?

The complementary color of #8A6E73 is #6E8A85, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A6E73?

White text has the best contrast on #8A6E73: 4.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A6E73 a warm or cool color?

#8A6E73 is a warm color.