#8B7950 Color

#8B7950 is rgb(139, 121, 80) in RGB and hsl(42, 27%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B7950

HEX#8B7950

RGBrgb(139, 121, 80)

HSLhsl(42, 27%, 43%)

HSVhsv(42, 42%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.062 86.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 42%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B7950 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B7950 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B7950 Complementary#50628B Analogous#8B5C50 Analogous#7F8B50 Triadic#508B79 Triadic#79508B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B7950, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A49060 #B3A27A #C2B494 #CFC4AB #DDD6C5 #ECE8DF

Shades

#786945 #685A3C #544930 #443B27 #312A1C #201C13

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