#8C4617 Color

#8C4617 is rgb(140, 70, 23) in RGB and hsl(24, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C4617
HEX#8C4617
RGBrgb(140, 70, 23)
HSLhsl(24, 72%, 32%)
HSVhsv(24, 84%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(47.4% 0.111 50.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 84%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C4617 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C4617 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C4617Complementary#175D8CAnalogous#8C1723Analogous#8C8117Triadic#178C46Triadic#46178C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C4617, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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