#8B4F37 Color

#8B4F37 is rgb(139, 79, 55) in RGB and hsl(17, 43%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B4F37

HEX#8B4F37

RGBrgb(139, 79, 55)

HSLhsl(17, 43%, 38%)

HSVhsv(17, 60%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(49.3% 0.089 42.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 43%, 60%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B4F37 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B4F37 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B4F37 Complementary#37738B Analogous#8B3749 Analogous#8B7937 Triadic#378B4F Triadic#4F378B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B4F37, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB6244 #BE775B #CB927C #D6AA99 #E3C6BA #EFDED7

Shades

#784430 #663A29 #543021 #45271C #331D14 #21130D

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