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#8F736D closest to Chocolate Temptation

#8F736D 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 42.7% blue (rgb(143, 115, 109)). Its HSL value is 11° hue, 13% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 24% yellow and 44% black. #8F736D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.84:1.

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Variations of #8F736D

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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#8F736D 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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#8F736D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8F736D 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 #7F7B6D
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #79766D
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #80766D
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7F7B6D
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #84796D
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #967071
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #92726F
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #797979
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7F7876

#8F736D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.34:1 Poor#8F736D text on white
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AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.84:1 Good#8F736D text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8F736D in CSS

/* Chocolate Temptation */
.color { color: #8F736D; }
.background { background-color: #8F736D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8F736D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(143 115 109);
color: hsl(11 13% 49%);
color: oklch(0.581 0.037 32.2);

#8F736D FAQ

What color is #8F736D?

#8F736D 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 #8F736D?

#8F736D is rgb(143, 115, 109) in RGB, hsl(11, 13%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 20%, 24%, 44%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8F736D?

The complementary color of #8F736D is #6D898F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8F736D?

Black text has the best contrast on #8F736D: 4.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8F736D a warm or cool color?

#8F736D is a warm color.