#8C4217 Color

#8C4217 is rgb(140, 66, 23) in RGB and hsl(22, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C4217

HEX#8C4217

RGBrgb(140, 66, 23)

HSLhsl(22, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(22, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(46.8% 0.114 47)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 53%, 84%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C4217 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C4217 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C4217 Complementary#17618C Analogous#8C1727 Analogous#8C7D17 Triadic#178C42 Triadic#42178C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C4217, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4541D #DC6A28 #E28550 #EAA47B #F0BFA3 #F7DECF

Shades

#7B3A14 #693111 #58290E #46210B #351909 #231006

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