#8A5138 Color

#8A5138 is rgb(138, 81, 56) in RGB and hsl(18, 42%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5138

HEX#8A5138

RGBrgb(138, 81, 56)

HSLhsl(18, 42%, 38%)

HSVhsv(18, 59%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(49.5% 0.085 44)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 59%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5138 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5138 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5138 Complementary#38718A Analogous#8A3848 Analogous#8A7938 Triadic#388A51 Triadic#51388A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5138, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA6446 #BC795C #CA947D #D6AC9A #E3C6BA #EFDED7

Shades

#774631 #653B29 #533122 #45281C #331E15 #21130D

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