#8B7D51 Color Meaning and Information

#8B7D51 Color Information

#8B7D51 RGB value is (139, 125, 81). The hex color red value is 139, green is 125, and blue is 81. Its HSL format shows a hue of 46°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of43 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 10 percent, 42 percent, 45percent.

#8B7D51

rgb(139, 125, 81)

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#8B7D51 Color Meaning

Color #8B7D51 conveys earthy stability, composed warmth, and quiet sophistication. Its deep muted gold tone evokes autumn leaves and natural textures. Psychologically, color #8B7D51 enhances focus, patience, and grounded emotional balance. In design, color #8B7D51 pairs effectively with neutrals, greens, or rustic palettes for rich, harmonious compositions. Symbolically, #8B7D51 represents endurance, natural elegance, and subtle authority. Spiritually, color #8B7D51 encourages mindful presence, steady awareness, and inner grounding. Across cultures, #8B7D51 resonates with nature, heritage aesthetics, and calm, enduring spaces.

Color Conversion

Convert #8B7D51 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#8B7D51

RGB

rgb(139, 125, 81)

HSL

hsl(46°, 26%, 43%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 42%, 45%)

HSV

hsv(46°, 42%, 55%)

XYZ

19.4663 20.7503 10.7638

Yxy

20.7503 0.3818 0.4070

Hunter Lab

45.5525 -0.1085 1.5884

CIE-Lab

52.6751 -1.2875 25.9287

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red139 / 255 (55%)

55%

Green125 / 255 (49%)

49%

Blue81 / 255 (32%)

32%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta10 / 100 (10%)

Yellow42 / 100 (42%)

42%

Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)

45%

Color Variations

#8B7D51 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#8B7D51 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #8B7D51 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#8B7D51

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.08:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.08:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.08:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8B7D51 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#8B7D51

protanopia

#85855c

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8B7D51;

Text Color

color: #8B7D51;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8B7D51;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8B7D5140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8B7D51;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B7D51 0%, #534b31 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #8B7D51 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.