#8B5F3A Color Meaning and Information

#8B5F3A Color Information

#8B5F3A RGB value is (139, 95, 58). The hex color red value is 139, green is 95, and blue is 58. Its HSL format shows a hue of 27°, saturation of 41 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 32 percent, 58 percent, 45percent.

#8B5F3A

rgb(139, 95, 58)

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#8B5F3A Color Meaning

Color #8B5F3A signifies neutral warmth, understated stability, and grounded composure. In color psychology, #8B5F3A fosters calm focus, reflective thinking, and balanced engagement. In cultures and history, color #8B5F3A appears in textiles, natural pigments, and design, representing subtlety, reliability, and enduring elegance. From a spiritual perspective, color #8B5F3A embodies patient awareness, deliberate grounding, and mindful reflection. #8B5F3A encourages steady observation and thoughtful action.

Color Conversion

Convert #8B5F3A 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

#8B5F3A

RGB

rgb(139, 95, 58)

HSL

hsl(27°, 41%, 39%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32%, 58%, 45%)

HSV

hsv(27°, 58%, 55%)

XYZ

15.5034 13.9789 5.8841

Yxy

13.9789 0.4384 0.3953

Hunter Lab

37.3884 0.7706 1.0289

CIE-Lab

44.2026 13.6968 28.1836

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red139 / 255 (55%)

55%

Green95 / 255 (37%)

37%

Blue58 / 255 (23%)

23%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Yellow58 / 100 (58%)

58%

Key (Black)45 / 100 (45%)

45%

Color Variations

#8B5F3A 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

#8B5F3A 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 #8B5F3A 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:#8B5F3A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.53:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.53:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.53:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8B5F3A 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

#8B5F3A

protanopia

#787843

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8B5F3A;

Text Color

color: #8B5F3A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8B5F3A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8B5F3A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8B5F3A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B5F3A 0%, #553a23 100%);

Related Colors

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