HSL(8, 16%, 35%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(8,16%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(8, 16%, 35%) color: hsl(8, 16%, 35%)
HEX #684F4B color: #684F4B
RGB rgb(104, 79, 75) color: rgb(104, 79, 75)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 24%, 28%, 59%)
HSV hsv(8, 28%, 41%)
HWB hwb(8 30% 59%) color: hwb(8 30% 59%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4526 0.0345 28.9) color: oklch(0.4526 0.0345 28.9)
Lab lab(36.07 9.83 6.41) color: lab(36.07 9.83 6.41)
LCH lch(36.07 11.74 33.11) color: lch(36.07 11.74 33.11)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 7.48:1
vs Black 2.81:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5D5D4C — rgb(93, 93, 76)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5F614C — rgb(95, 97, 76)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#674D4D — rgb(103, 77, 77)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(8, 16%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(8, 16%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(8, 16%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(8, 16%, 55%), hsl(8, 16%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(8, 16%, 35%), hsl(8, 16%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #684F4B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(8,16%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(8, 16%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(8, 16%, 35%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(8, 16%, 35%)?

HEX: #684F4B | RGB: rgb(104, 79, 75) | CMYK: 0%, 24%, 28%, 59% | HSV: 8°, 28%, 41%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #684F4B?

The complementary color is HSL(188, 16%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 8°, 128°, and 248°. For analogous combinations, try hues 338° and 38°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(8, 16%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(8, 16%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #684F4B; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 79, 75); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(8,16%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(8, 16%, 35%);