8A6710

#8A6710 closest to Muddy Brown

#8A6710 is a medium, moderately saturated brown; the closest named color is Muddy Brown. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 40.4% green and 6.3% blue (rgb(138, 103, 16)). Its HSL value is 43° hue, 79% saturation and 30% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 88% yellow and 46% black. #8A6710 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.21:1.

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Variations of #8A6710

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#8A6710 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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#8A6710 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A6710 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7E7016
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #766700
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7C6801
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7E7016
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #816D12
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #975C58
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8F633D
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6C6C6C
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #756B5F

#8A6710 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.21:1 Good#8A6710 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.03:1 Poor#8A6710 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#8A6710 in CSS

/* Muddy Brown */
.color { color: #8A6710; }
.background { background-color: #8A6710; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A6710; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 103 16);
color: hsl(43 79% 30%);
color: oklch(0.535 0.105 83.7);

#8A6710 FAQ

What color is #8A6710?

#8A6710 is a medium, moderately saturated brown. Its closest named color is Muddy Brown. It belongs to the brown color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #8A6710?

#8A6710 is rgb(138, 103, 16) in RGB, hsl(43, 79%, 30%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 25%, 88%, 46%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A6710?

The complementary color of #8A6710 is #10338A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A6710?

White text has the best contrast on #8A6710: 5.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A6710 a warm or cool color?

#8A6710 is a warm color.