Elmwood Color – #8c7c61: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Elmwood color hex code is #8c7c61, and it is composed of 55% red, 49% green and 38% blue.

Elmwood is a dark, muted, and warm color at 31% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Elmwood color (#8c7c61) against dark backgrounds.

Elmwood color

Elmwood Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #8C7C61

  2. #5F708E

Triadic colors

  1. #8C7C61

  2. #5F8E7D

  3. #7D5F8E

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #A4957C

  2. #B9AE9A

  3. #CEC6B8

  4. #E3DED6

  5. #F8F7F4

Darker colors

  1. #6E624C

  2. #504737

  3. #322C22

  4. #14110E

Analogous colors

  1. #8C6171

  2. #8C6761

  3. #8C7C61

  4. #868C61

  5. #718C61

Monochromatic colors

  1. #6B5736

  2. #88724C

  3. #A08B67

  4. #AFA28B

  5. #C0B9AD

#8c7c61

Elmwood Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Elmwood, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#8c7c61
RGBrgb(140,124,97)
HSLhsl(38,18.1%,46.5%)
CMYK0, 11, 31, 45
HSV38, 31, 55
RGB %55, 49, 38
XYZ20.2, 20.9, 14.3
LAB52.8, 1.7, 17
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation31%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)4.06 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)5.17 (passes WCAG AA)

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