#8C7517 Color

#8C7517 is rgb(140, 117, 23) in RGB and hsl(48, 72%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Olive. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C7517

HEX#8C7517

RGBrgb(140, 117, 23)

HSLhsl(48, 72%, 32%)

HSVhsv(48, 84%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(56.8% 0.109 94)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 84%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C7517 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C7517 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C7517 Complementary#172E8C Analogous#8C3A17 Analogous#698C17 Triadic#178C75 Triadic#75178C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C7517, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4961D #DCB828 #E2C550 #EAD47B #F0E1A3 #F7EFCF

Shades

#7B6614 #695811 #58490E #463A0B #352C09 #231D06

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