#8B5B0E Color

#8B5B0E is rgb(139, 91, 14) in RGB and hsl(37, 82%, 30%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5B0E

HEX#8B5B0E

RGBrgb(139, 91, 14)

HSLhsl(37, 82%, 30%)

HSVhsv(37, 90%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.105 71.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 35%, 90%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5B0E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5B0E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5B0E Complementary#0E3E8B Analogous#8B1C0E Analogous#7D8B0E Triadic#0E8B5B Triadic#5B0E8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5B0E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BA7A12 #E39516 #ECAA41 #F1BF6F #F5D49E #F9E6C7

Shades

#794F0C #6B460B #583A09 #462E07 #332105 #251804

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