Saddle Brown (8D370D) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Saddle Brown"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Saddle Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #8D370D

RGB rgb(141, 55, 13)

HSL hsl(20°, 83%, 30%)

CMYK C:0% M:61% Y:91% K:45%

Luminance 0.0823

WCAG Accessibility

On white 7.82:1

Aa — #8D370D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 2.68:1

Aa — #8D370D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8D370D #0D628C

Analogous

#8C0D22 #8D370D #8C770D

Triadic

#8D370D #0D8C37 #370D8C

Split-comp.

#8D370D #0D8C77 #0D228C

Tetradic

#8D370D #228C0D #0D628C #770D8C

Monochromatic

#EAA07B #DD6022 #843A15 #58270E #160A03

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