#8B5C55 Color

#8B5C55 is rgb(139, 92, 85) in RGB and hsl(8, 24%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5C55

HEX#8B5C55

RGBrgb(139, 92, 85)

HSLhsl(8, 24%, 44%)

HSVhsv(8, 39%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.063 28.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 34%, 39%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5C55 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5C55 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5C55 Complementary#55848B Analogous#8B5569 Analogous#8B7755 Triadic#558B5C Triadic#5C558B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5C55, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A26F67 #B0847D #BF9C97 #CFB4B0 #DECCC9 #ECE1DF

Shades

#78504A #684540 #553934 #422C29 #2F201D #201513

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