#8E7257 Color

#8E7257 is rgb(142, 114, 87) in RGB and hsl(29, 24%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E7257

HEX#8E7257

RGBrgb(142, 114, 87)

HSLhsl(29, 24%, 45%)

HSVhsv(29, 39%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(57.2% 0.053 65.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 39%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E7257 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E7257 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E7257 Complementary#57748E Analogous#8E5758 Analogous#8E8D57 Triadic#578E72 Triadic#72578E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E7257, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4866A #B19881 #C1AD9A #CFBFB0 #DED3C9 #ECE5DF

Shades

#7B634C #685340 #554434 #46382B #33281F #201913

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