#8B522D Color

#8B522D is rgb(139, 82, 45) in RGB and hsl(24, 51%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B522D

HEX#8B522D

RGBrgb(139, 82, 45)

HSLhsl(24, 51%, 36%)

HSVhsv(24, 68%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(49.7% 0.092 52.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 68%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B522D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B522D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B522D Complementary#2D658B Analogous#8B2D36 Analogous#8B812D Triadic#2D8B52 Triadic#522D8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B522D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD6738 #C67E4E #D19771 #DBAE8F #E6C7B2 #F1E0D5

Shades

#774727 #683E22 #55321B #452916 #321E10 #23150B

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