#8E3C29 Color

#8E3C29 is rgb(142, 60, 41) in RGB and hsl(11, 55%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E3C29

HEX#8E3C29

RGBrgb(142, 60, 41)

HSLhsl(11, 55%, 36%)

HSVhsv(11, 71%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(46.3% 0.116 34.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 71%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E3C29 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E3C29 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E3C29 Complementary#297C8E Analogous#8E2949 Analogous#8E6E29 Triadic#298E3C Triadic#3C298E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E3C29, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B24B34 #CA6149 #D5806D #DE9B8C #E8BAB0 #F2D9D4

Shades

#7B3424 #6B2D1F #572519 #471E15 #33160F #240F0A

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