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#804e08 color: Gédéon Brown

#804e08 is rgb(128, 78, 8) in RGB and oklch(47.091% 0.10068 66.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

47.1%
0.101
67°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #804e08

#804e08 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.97:1 contrast and black text 3.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gédéon Brown (#7f4c00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #804e08 mixed with white

  1. 804e08
  2. 8d5f2a
  3. 997043
  4. a6815a
  5. b39271
  6. c0a488
  7. ccb69f
  8. d9c8b7
  9. e6dace
  10. f2ece7

Darker: #804e08 mixed with black

  1. 804e08
  2. 6e4306
  3. 5d3804
  4. 4d2d03
  5. 3d2302
  6. 2e1901
  7. 1f0f01
  8. 120700
  9. 060200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #804e08 with less saturation

  1. 804e08
  2. 7d5019
  3. 795124
  4. 76532d
  5. 725435
  6. 6e563c
  7. 6b5743
  8. 675849
  9. 63594f
  10. 5f5a55

Questions about #804e08

What color is #804e08?

#804e08 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gédéon Brown. In RGB it is rgb(128, 78, 8), in HSL hsl(35, 88.24%, 26.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.091% 0.10068 66.922).

What colors go well with #804e08?

The complementary color of #804e08 is #235f90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a4430 and #6b5a00. The triadic partners are #006c64 and #6a4a87.

Is white or black text more readable on #804e08?

White text reads better on #804e08: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.97:1 and black gives 3.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #804e08 a warm or cool color?

#804e08 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.101.