#8B554C

Color Details

HEX
#8B554C
RGB
rgb(139, 85, 76)
HSL
hsl(9, 29%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 39%, 45%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.00:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8b554c
Contrast 3.50:1 Fail
White on #8b554c
Contrast 6.00:1 AA
#8b554c on Black
Contrast 3.50:1 Fail
#8b554c on White
Contrast 6.00:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a27770
#b99994
#d1bbb7
#6f443d
#53332e
#38221e

Complement & Analogous

#4c818a
#8a744c
#8a4c62

Triadic

#4c8a55
#554c8a

Monochrome

#38221e #53332e #8b554c #b99994 #d1bbb7 #e8dddb

Analogous

#8a4c62 #ad8291 #8b554c #a19070 #8a744c #6e5d3d

Complementary Mix

#53332e #8b554c #b99994 #4c818a #8badb3 #31545a

Nearby Colors

#8b554b
#8b554d
#8b553c
#8b555c

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About #8B554C

#8B554C converts to RGB(139, 85, 76) and HSL(9, 29%, 42%). 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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#8B554C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8B554C?
RGB: 139, 85, 76. Copy as CSS: rgb(139, 85, 76)
Is #8B554C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8B554C?
Complement: #4c818a.
Does #8B554C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.00:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.50:1 (AA (large text)).