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#8C5E3C Sienna

The nearest named color to #8C5E3C is Sienna (#A0522D).

#8C5E3C

Sienna

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #8C5E3C?

HEX
#8C5E3C
RGB
rgb(140, 94, 60)
HSL
hsl(26, 40%, 39%)
OKLCH
oklch(52.4% 0.077 57)
CMYK
0, 33, 57, 45

#8C5E3C has a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 against white and 3.78:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.1. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #8C5E3C
#8C5E3C
Same color
White
5.6AA
Near-black
3.1AA18

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #8C5E3C · 5.6:1

Tints and shades of #8C5E3C

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF2EA
  2. #FEC9A4
  3. #DDAA86
  4. #BE8D69
  5. #9F704D
  6. #8C5E3C
  7. #643A17
  8. #472100
  9. #260F00

Colors that go with #8C5E3C

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

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:root {
  --sienna-1: #8C5E3C; /* Sienna */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #8C5E3C

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (14)

Mesh gradients (1)