#8B5D2D Color

#8B5D2D is rgb(139, 93, 45) in RGB and hsl(31, 51%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B5D2D

HEX#8B5D2D

RGBrgb(139, 93, 45)

HSLhsl(31, 51%, 36%)

HSVhsv(31, 68%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(51.8% 0.088 64.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 68%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B5D2D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B5D2D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B5D2D Complementary#2D5A8B Analogous#8B2F2D Analogous#898B2D Triadic#2D8B5D Triadic#5D2D8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B5D2D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AD7538 #C68C4E #D1A271 #DBB68F #E6CDB2 #F1E3D5

Shades

#775027 #684622 #55391B #452F16 #322210 #23170B

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