#8B5023 Color

#8B5023 is rgb(139, 80, 35) in RGB and hsl(26, 60%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5023

HEX#8B5023

RGBrgb(139, 80, 35)

HSLhsl(26, 60%, 34%)

HSVhsv(26, 75%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(49.2% 0.099 55)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 42%, 75%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5023 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 #8B5023 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5023 Complementary#235E8B Analogous#8B232A Analogous#8B8423 Triadic#238B50 Triadic#50238B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5023, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF652C #CE7B3B #D79460 #E1AF89 #EBC8AD #F4E1D2

Shades

#7A461F #663B19 #563115 #452811 #351E0D #211308

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