#8C5C40 Color

#8C5C40 is rgb(140, 92, 64) in RGB and hsl(22, 37%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. White text is most readable on this background.

#8C5C40

HEX#8C5C40

RGBrgb(140, 92, 64)

HSLhsl(22, 37%, 40%)

HSVhsv(22, 54%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(52% 0.075 50.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 34%, 54%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C5C40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C5C40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C5C40 Complementary#40708C Analogous#8C404A Analogous#8C8240 Triadic#408C5C Triadic#5C408C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C5C40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A86E4D #BA8769 #C79D85 #D4B3A1 #E0CABD #EFE3DC

Shades

#7A5038 #694530 #573928 #422C1F #312016 #1F150E

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