#8B6D27 Color

#8B6D27 is rgb(139, 109, 39) in RGB and hsl(42, 56%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8B6D27

HEX#8B6D27

RGBrgb(139, 109, 39)

HSLhsl(42, 56%, 35%)

HSVhsv(42, 72%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.095 85.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 72%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B6D27 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B6D27 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B6D27 Complementary#27458B Analogous#8B3B27 Analogous#778B27 Triadic#278B6D Triadic#6D278B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B6D27, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AF8931 #CAA244 #D4B468 #DEC68C #E9D7AF #F3E9D3

Shades

#7B6123 #67511D #584519 #443513 #34290F #201909

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