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#8F736A closest to Chocolate Temptation

#8F736A is a medium, muted red; the closest named color is Chocolate Temptation. In the RGB color model it is made of 56.1% red, 45.1% green and 41.6% blue (rgb(143, 115, 106)). Its HSL value is 15° hue, 15% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 26% yellow and 44% black. #8F736A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.83:1.

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Variations of #8F736A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#8F736A 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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#8F736A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8F736A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #807B6A
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #797669
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #807669
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #807B6A
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #84786A
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #966F71
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #92716D
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #797979
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7F7876

#8F736A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.35:1 Poor#8F736A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.83:1 Good#8F736A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8F736A in CSS

/* Chocolate Temptation */
.color { color: #8F736A; }
.background { background-color: #8F736A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8F736A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(143 115 106);
color: hsl(15 15% 49%);
color: oklch(0.580 0.038 38.6);

#8F736A FAQ

What color is #8F736A?

#8F736A is a medium, muted red. Its closest named color is Chocolate Temptation. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #8F736A?

#8F736A is rgb(143, 115, 106) in RGB, hsl(15, 15%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 20%, 26%, 44%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8F736A?

The complementary color of #8F736A is #6A868F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8F736A?

Black text has the best contrast on #8F736A: 4.83:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8F736A a warm or cool color?

#8F736A is a warm color.