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#8A653B closest to Barrel Aged

#8A653B is a medium, moderately saturated brown; the closest named color is Barrel Aged. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 39.6% green and 23.1% blue (rgb(138, 101, 59)). Its HSL value is 32° hue, 40% saturation and 39% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 57% yellow and 46% black. #8A653B is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.24:1.

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Variations of #8A653B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8A653B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8A653B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A653B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7A703C
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #726737
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #796739
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7A703C
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7F6C3B
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #955C5B
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8E624C
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6C6C6C
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #746A63

#8A653B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.24:1 Good#8A653B text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.01:1 Poor#8A653B text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#8A653B in CSS

/* Barrel Aged */
.color { color: #8A653B; }
.background { background-color: #8A653B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A653B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 101 59);
color: hsl(32 40% 39%);
color: oklch(0.535 0.075 68.6);

#8A653B FAQ

What color is #8A653B?

#8A653B is a medium, moderately saturated brown. Its closest named color is Barrel Aged. It belongs to the brown color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #8A653B?

#8A653B is rgb(138, 101, 59) in RGB, hsl(32, 40%, 39%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 27%, 57%, 46%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A653B?

The complementary color of #8A653B is #3B608A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A653B?

White text has the best contrast on #8A653B: 5.24:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A653B a warm or cool color?

#8A653B is a warm color.