#8C5F3C

Color Details

HEX
#8C5F3C
RGB
rgb(140, 95, 60)
HSL
hsl(26, 40%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 32%, 57%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.50:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c5f3c
Contrast 3.82:1 Fail
White on #8c5f3c
Contrast 5.50:1 AA
#8c5f3c on Black
Contrast 3.82:1 Fail
#8c5f3c on White
Contrast 5.50:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a37f63
#ba9f8a
#d1bfb1
#704c30
#543924
#382618

Complement & Analogous

#3c698b
#8b863c
#8b3c41

Triadic

#3c8b5e
#5e3c8b

Monochrome

#382618 #543924 #8c5f3c #ba9f8a #d1bfb1 #e8dfd8

Analogous

#8b3c41 #ae777a #8c5f3c #a29e63 #8b863c #6f6b30

Complementary Mix

#543924 #8c5f3c #ba9f8a #3c698b #809eb4 #27445a

Nearby Colors

#8c5f3b
#8c5f3d
#8c5f2c
#8c5f4c

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About #8C5F3C

#8C5F3C converts to RGB(140, 95, 60) and HSL(26, 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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#8C5F3C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C5F3C?
RGB: 140, 95, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 95, 60)
Is #8C5F3C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C5F3C?
Complement: #3c698b.
Does #8C5F3C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.50:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.82:1 (AA (large text)).