#8C491D Color

#8C491D is rgb(140, 73, 29) in RGB and hsl(24, 66%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C491D

HEX#8C491D

RGBrgb(140, 73, 29)

HSLhsl(24, 66%, 33%)

HSVhsv(24, 79%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(48% 0.107 50.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 48%, 79%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C491D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C491D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C491D Complementary#1D5F8C Analogous#8C1D28 Analogous#8C811D Triadic#1D8C49 Triadic#491D8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C491D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B25D24 #D57434 #DD8E5A #E5A880 #EDC2A6 #F5DFD0

Shades

#7B4019 #6A3716 #592E12 #44230E #331B0A #221207

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