#8B532C

Color Details

HEX
#8B532C
RGB
rgb(139, 83, 44)
HSL
hsl(25, 52%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 40%, 68%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.23:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b532c
Contrast 3.37:1 Fail
White on #8b532c
Contrast 6.23:1 AA
#8b532c on Black
Contrast 3.37:1 Fail
#8b532c on White
Contrast 6.23:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a27556
#b99880
#d1baab
#6f4223
#53321a
#382112

Complement & Analogous

#2c648c
#8c842c
#8c2c34

Triadic

#2c8c54
#542c8c

Monochrome

#382112 #53321a #8b532c #b99880 #d1baab #e8ddd5

Analogous

#8c2c34 #af6b71 #8b532c #a39d56 #8c842c #706a23

Complementary Mix

#53321a #8b532c #b99880 #2c648c #769ab4 #1d415b

Nearby Colors

#8b532b
#8b532d
#8b531c
#8b533c

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About #8B532C

#8B532C converts to RGB(139, 83, 44) and HSL(25, 52%, 36%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8B532C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B532C?
RGB: 139, 83, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 83, 44)
Is #8B532C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B532C?
Complement: #2c648c.
Does #8B532C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.23:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.37:1 (AA (large text)).