#8B5B27 Color

#8B5B27 is rgb(139, 91, 39) in RGB and hsl(31, 56%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5B27

HEX#8B5B27

RGBrgb(139, 91, 39)

HSLhsl(31, 56%, 35%)

HSVhsv(31, 72%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(51.4% 0.092 65.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 35%, 72%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5B27 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5B27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5B27 Complementary#27588B Analogous#8B2927 Analogous#8A8B27 Triadic#278B5B Triadic#5B278B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5B27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF7231 #CA8944 #D4A068 #DEB68C #E9CDAF #F3E3D3

Shades

#7B5123 #67441D #583919 #442C13 #34220F #201509

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