#8A5742 Color

#8A5742 is rgb(138, 87, 66) in RGB and hsl(18, 35%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5742
HEX#8A5742
RGBrgb(138, 87, 66)
HSLhsl(18, 35%, 40%)
HSVhsv(18, 52%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(50.9% 0.075 43.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37%, 52%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5742 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5742 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5742Complementary#42748AAnalogous#8A4251Analogous#8A7B42Triadic#428A58Triadic#58428A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5742, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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