#8A5956 Color

#8A5956 is rgb(138, 89, 86) in RGB and hsl(3, 23%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A5956

HEX#8A5956

RGBrgb(138, 89, 86)

HSLhsl(3, 23%, 44%)

HSVhsv(3, 38%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(51.7% 0.065 23.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 38%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A5956 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A5956 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A5956 Complementary#56878A Analogous#8A566E Analogous#8A7356 Triadic#568A59 Triadic#59568A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A5956, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A16B68 #AE817E #BE9997 #CEB2B1 #DECBCA #EBE0E0

Shades

#774D4B #684341 #553735 #422A29 #2F1E1D #1F1414

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