#8C6E4D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C6E4D corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 110, 77 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,30 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 29%. It is composed of red at 42%, green at 33% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #8C6E4D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C6E4D is the color #F3F0ED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0B07.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7391B2 is the color exactly opposite to #8C6E4D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C6E4D in CSS
When using #8C6E4D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C6E4D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C6E4D as background color
div{ background: #8C6E4D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8C6E4D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C6E4D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C6E4D; }
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