#8C6D2C

Color Details

HEX
#8C6D2C
RGB
rgb(140, 109, 44)
HSL
hsl(41, 52%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 69%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.84:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c6d2c
Contrast 4.34:1 Fail
White on #8c6d2c
Contrast 4.84:1 AA
#8c6d2c on Black
Contrast 4.34:1 Fail
#8c6d2c on White
Contrast 4.84:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a38a56
#baa780
#d1c5ab
#705723
#54411a
#382c12

Complement & Analogous

#2c4a8c
#7a8c2c
#8c3e2c

Triadic

#2c8c6d
#6d2c8c

Monochrome

#382c12 #54411a #8c6d2c #baa780 #d1c5ab #e8e2d5

Analogous

#8c3e2c #af786b #8c6d2c #95a356 #7a8c2c #627023

Complementary Mix

#54411a #8c6d2c #baa780 #2c4a8c #7689b4 #1d305b

Nearby Colors

#8c6d2b
#8c6d2d
#8c6d1c
#8c6d3c

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About #8C6D2C

#8C6D2C converts to RGB(140, 109, 44) and HSL(41, 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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#8C6D2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C6D2C?
RGB: 140, 109, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 109, 44)
Is #8C6D2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C6D2C?
Complement: #2c4a8c.
Does #8C6D2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.84:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.34:1 (AA (large text)).