#8C5503 Color

#8C5503 is rgb(140, 85, 3) in RGB and hsl(36, 96%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5503

HEX#8C5503

RGBrgb(140, 85, 3)

HSLhsl(36, 96%, 28%)

HSVhsv(36, 98%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(50.1% 0.109 67.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 98%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5503 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5503 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5503 Complementary#033A8C Analogous#8C1103 Analogous#7E8C03 Triadic#038C55 Triadic#55038C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5503, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BE7404 #F09205 #FBA82D #FCBD5F #FDD291 #FEE6C3

Shades

#7D4C03 #694002 #5A3702 #462B01 #372101 #231501

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