#8B4523 Color

#8B4523 is rgb(139, 69, 35) in RGB and hsl(20, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B4523

HEX#8B4523

RGBrgb(139, 69, 35)

HSLhsl(20, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(20, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(47.2% 0.106 44.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 75%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B4523 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B4523 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B4523 Complementary#23688B Analogous#8B2334 Analogous#8B7923 Triadic#238B45 Triadic#45238B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B4523, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF582C #CE6C3B #D78860 #E1A689 #EBC2AD #F4DDD2

Shades

#7A3D1F #663319 #562B15 #452311 #351B0D #211008

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