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#802c00 color: Reddish Brown

#802c00 is rgb(128, 44, 0) in RGB and oklch(41.287% 0.12537 41.67) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

41.3%
0.125
42°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • orange-900
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #802c00

#802c00 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 41.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.22:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reddish Brown (#7f2b0a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #802c00 mixed with white

  1. 802c00
  2. 8e4222
  3. 9c563b
  4. a96b53
  5. b67f6a
  6. c39482
  7. d0a99a
  8. dcbeb3
  9. e8d3cc
  10. f3e9e5

Darker: #802c00 mixed with black

  1. 802c00
  2. 6e2500
  3. 5d1e00
  4. 4d1700
  5. 3d1100
  6. 2e0a00
  7. 1f0500
  8. 120200
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #802c00 with less saturation

  1. 802c00
  2. 7b310f
  3. 77351a
  4. 723922
  5. 6d3c29
  6. 683f30
  7. 634236
  8. 5d453b
  9. 584741
  10. 514946

Questions about #802c00

What color is #802c00?

#802c00 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Reddish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(128, 44, 0), in HSL hsl(20.63, 100%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.287% 0.12537 41.67).

What colors go well with #802c00?

The complementary color of #802c00 is #005670. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #812539 and #6e3e00. The triadic partners are #005d36 and #423e8c.

Is white or black text more readable on #802c00?

White text reads better on #802c00: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #802c00 a warm or cool color?

#802c00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 41.3% and its chroma 0.125.