Color swatch image showing #8A663C with RGB(138,102,60) values

#8A663C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8A663C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8A663C Color Information

#8A663C RGB value is (138, 102, 60). The hex color red value is 138, green is 102, and blue is 60. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of 39 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 57 percent, 46 percent.

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#8A663C Color Meaning

Color #8A663C signifies neutral warmth, understated stability, and grounded composure. In color psychology, #8A663C fosters calm focus, reflective thinking, and balanced engagement. In cultures and history, color #8A663C appears in textiles, natural pigments, and design, representing subtlety, reliability, and enduring elegance. From a spiritual perspective, color #8A663C embodies patient awareness, deliberate grounding, and mindful reflection. #8A663C encourages steady observation and thoughtful action.

Color Conversion

Convert #8A663C 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
#8A663C
RGB
rgb(138, 102, 60)
HSL
hsl(32°, 39%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 57%, 46%)
HSV
hsv(32°, 57%, 54%)
XYZ
16.0482 15.2323 6.3693
Yxy
15.2323 0.4262 0.4046
Hunter Lab
39.0286 0.5698 1.1752
CIE-Lab
45.9507 9.3254 29.1738

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red138 / 255 (54%)
54%
Green102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue60 / 255 (24%)
24%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Yellow57 / 100 (57%)
57%
Key (Black)46 / 100 (46%)
46%

Color Variations

#8A663C 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

#8A663C 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 #8A663C 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8A663C 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

#8A663C

protanopia

#7a7a46

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8A663C;

Text Color

color: #8A663C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8A663C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8A663C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8A663C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A663C 0%, #533e25 100%);

#8A663C Color FAQs

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