#8C5740 Color

#8C5740 is rgb(140, 87, 64) in RGB and hsl(18, 37%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5740

HEX#8C5740

RGBrgb(140, 87, 64)

HSLhsl(18, 37%, 40%)

HSVhsv(18, 54%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.079 44)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 38%, 54%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5740 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5740 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5740 Complementary#40758C Analogous#8C404F Analogous#8C7D40 Triadic#408C57 Triadic#57408C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5740, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8684D #BA8169 #C79985 #D4B0A1 #E0C7BD #EFE2DC

Shades

#7A4C38 #694130 #573628 #42291F #311E16 #1F140E

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