#8D742C

Color Details

HEX
#8D742C
RGB
rgb(141, 116, 44)
HSL
hsl(45, 52%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 69%, 45%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.67:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8d742c
Contrast 4.67:1 AA
White on #8d742c
Contrast 4.50:1 Fail
#8d742c on Black
Contrast 4.67:1 AA
#8d742c on White
Contrast 4.50:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a49056
#bbac80
#d1c7ab
#715d23
#55461a
#382e12

Complement & Analogous

#2c448c
#748c2c
#8c442c

Triadic

#2c8c74
#742c8c

Monochrome

#382e12 #55461a #8d742c #bbac80 #d1c7ab #e8e3d5

Analogous

#8c442c #af7c6b #8d742c #90a356 #748c2c #5d7023

Complementary Mix

#55461a #8d742c #bbac80 #2c448c #7685b4 #1d2c5b

Nearby Colors

#8d742b
#8d742d
#8d741c
#8d743c

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About #8D742C

#8D742C converts to RGB(141, 116, 44) and HSL(45, 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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#8D742C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8D742C?
RGB: 141, 116, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(141, 116, 44)
Is #8D742C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8D742C?
Complement: #2c448c.
Does #8D742C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.50:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 4.67:1 (AA (normal text)).