CSS named color
SaddleBrown Color Code
SaddleBrown is a dark, vivid brown with the hex code #8B4513. In RGB it is rgb(139, 69, 19), in HSL hsl(25, 76%, 31%) and in CMYK cmyk(0%, 50%, 86%, 45%).
Color values
In CSS you can write it as the keyword saddlebrown.
White text on SaddleBrown has a contrast ratio of 7.10:1 and black text 2.96:1, so white text is the more readable choice.
The closest Tailwind CSS color is Amber 800 (#92400E).
Use SaddleBrown in CSS
.element {
color: saddlebrown;
background-color: #8b4513;
border-color: rgb(139, 69, 19);
}Tints and shades of SaddleBrown
Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.
Colors that go with SaddleBrown
Color-wheel harmonies built from #8B4513. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.
Split complementary
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Text contrast on SaddleBrown
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Questions about SaddleBrown
What is the hex code for SaddleBrown?
The hex code for SaddleBrown is #8B4513. Its RGB value is rgb(139, 69, 19) and its HSL value is hsl(25, 76%, 31%).
What colors go with SaddleBrown?
The complementary color of SaddleBrown is #13598B. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #8B131D and #8B8113; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #138B45 and #45138B.
Is SaddleBrown readable as a text color?
On a white background SaddleBrown has a contrast ratio of 7.10:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 2.96:1.