#8C5217 Color

#8C5217 is rgb(140, 82, 23) in RGB and hsl(30, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5217

HEX#8C5217

RGBrgb(140, 82, 23)

HSLhsl(30, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(30, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(49.6% 0.104 60.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 84%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5217 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5217 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5217 Complementary#17528C Analogous#8C1717 Analogous#8C8C17 Triadic#178C52 Triadic#52178C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5217, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4691D #DC8228 #E29950 #EAB37B #F0C9A3 #F7E3CF

Shades

#7B4714 #693D11 #58330E #46290B #351F09 #231406

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