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#8A562E Color — #8A562E

Complete color reference for #8A562E: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#8A562E
RGBrgb(138, 86, 46)
HSLhsl(26, 50%, 36%)
HSVhsv(26, 67%, 54%)
CMYKC:0% M:38% Y:67% K:46%
CSS Color#8A562E
Decimal9066030
Luminance0.1226

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#8A562E on White
Ratio: 6.08:1 — AA
#8A562E on Black
Ratio: 3.45:1 — AA Large
White on #8A562E
Ratio: 6.08:1 — AA
Black on #8A562E
Ratio: 3.45:1 — AA Large

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F9F7F5
100#EDE6E0
200#DCCCC0
300#CAB3A1
400#B39177
500#8A562E
600#6E4525
700#53341C
800#372212
900#23160C

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #8A562E?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(138, 86, 46). The red channel is 138, green is 86, and blue is 46 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #8A562E?

The HSL value is hsl(26, 50%, 36%). Hue is 26°, saturation is 50%, and lightness is 36%.

Does #8A562E meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #8A562E achieves a 6.08:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 3.45:1 (AA Large). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #8A562E?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #8A562E is #2E628A.