#8C4C3C

Color Details

HEX
#8C4C3C
RGB
rgb(140, 76, 60)
HSL
hsl(12, 40%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 57%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.53:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c4c3c
Contrast 3.21:1 Fail
White on #8c4c3c
Contrast 6.53:1 AA
#8c4c3c on Black
Contrast 3.21:1 Fail
#8c4c3c on White
Contrast 6.53:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a37063
#ba948a
#d1b7b1
#703d30
#542e24
#381e18

Complement & Analogous

#3c7b8b
#8b733c
#8b3c54

Triadic

#3c8b4c
#4c3c8b

Monochrome

#381e18 #542e24 #8c4c3c #ba948a #d1b7b1 #e8dbd8

Analogous

#8b3c54 #ae7787 #8c4c3c #a28f63 #8b733c #6f5c30

Complementary Mix

#542e24 #8c4c3c #ba948a #3c7b8b #80a9b4 #27505a

Nearby Colors

#8c4c3b
#8c4c3d
#8c4c2c
#8c4c4c

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About #8C4C3C

#8C4C3C converts to RGB(140, 76, 60) and HSL(12, 40%, 39%). 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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#8C4C3C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C4C3C?
RGB: 140, 76, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 76, 60)
Is #8C4C3C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C4C3C?
Complement: #3c7b8b.
Does #8C4C3C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.53:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.21:1 (AA (large text)).