#8A4500 Color — #8A4500
Complete color reference for #8A4500: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#8A4500rgb(138, 69, 0)hsl(30, 100%, 27%)hsv(30, 100%, 54%)C:0% M:50% Y:100% K:46%#8A450090616320.0966WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #8A4500?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(138, 69, 0). The red channel is 138, green is 69, and blue is 0 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #8A4500?
The HSL value is hsl(30, 100%, 27%). Hue is 30°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 27%.
Does #8A4500 meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #8A4500 achieves a 7.16:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 2.93:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #8A4500?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #8A4500 is #00458A.