#8C742C Color

#8C742C is rgb(140, 116, 44) in RGB and hsl(45, 52%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Sienna. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C742C

HEX#8C742C

RGBrgb(140, 116, 44)

HSLhsl(45, 52%, 36%)

HSVhsv(45, 69%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.095 90.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 69%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C742C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C742C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C742C Complementary#2C448C Analogous#8C442C Analogous#748C2C Triadic#2C8C74 Triadic#742C8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C742C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AE9137 #C7A84D #D2B970 #DCC88F #E7D9B1 #F2EAD4

Shades

#786426 #695721 #55471B #463A16 #322A10 #231D0B

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