#8C5521 Color

#8C5521 is rgb(140, 85, 33) in RGB and hsl(29, 62%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5521

HEX#8C5521

RGBrgb(140, 85, 33)

HSLhsl(29, 62%, 34%)

HSVhsv(29, 76%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(50.3% 0.098 60.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 76%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5521 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5521 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5521 Complementary#21588C Analogous#8C2123 Analogous#8C8B21 Triadic#218C55 Triadic#55218C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5521, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B26B2A #D08239 #D9995E #E3B487 #ECCBAC #F4E2D2

Shades

#7C4B1D #673E18 #573414 #462A10 #36200D #211408

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