#8C543C

Color Details

HEX
#8C543C
RGB
rgb(140, 84, 60)
HSL
hsl(18, 40%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 40%, 57%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.09:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c543c
Contrast 3.45:1 Fail
White on #8c543c
Contrast 6.09:1 AA
#8c543c on Black
Contrast 3.45:1 Fail
#8c543c on White
Contrast 6.09:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a37663
#ba988a
#d1bbb1
#704330
#543224
#382218

Complement & Analogous

#3c738b
#8b7b3c
#8b3c4c

Triadic

#3c8b54
#543c8b

Monochrome

#382218 #543224 #8c543c #ba988a #d1bbb1 #e8ddd8

Analogous

#8b3c4c #ae7782 #8c543c #a29563 #8b7b3c #6f6230

Complementary Mix

#543224 #8c543c #ba988a #3c738b #80a4b4 #274b5a

Nearby Colors

#8c543b
#8c543d
#8c542c
#8c544c

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About #8C543C

#8C543C converts to RGB(140, 84, 60) and HSL(18, 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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#8C543C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C543C?
RGB: 140, 84, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 84, 60)
Is #8C543C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C543C?
Complement: #3c738b.
Does #8C543C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.09:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.45:1 (AA (large text)).