#8B421D Color

#8B421D is rgb(139, 66, 29) in RGB and hsl(20, 65%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B421D

HEX#8B421D

RGBrgb(139, 66, 29)

HSLhsl(20, 65%, 33%)

HSVhsv(20, 79%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(46.7% 0.111 45.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 53%, 79%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B421D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B421D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B421D Complementary#1D668B Analogous#8B1D30 Analogous#8B791D Triadic#1D8B42 Triadic#421D8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B421D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B15425 #D46A35 #DC865B #E4A281 #ECBEA7 #F5DDD1

Shades

#7A3A1A #693216 #582A13 #43200E #32180B #221007

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