Skip to the color picker

#812e00 color: Reddish Brown

#812e00 is rgb(129, 46, 0) in RGB and oklch(41.739% 0.12468 42.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

21°
100%

41.7%
0.125
43°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • orange-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc 14

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #812e00

#812e00 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.04:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, 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: #812e00 mixed with white

  1. 812e00
  2. 8f4323
  3. 9d583c
  4. aa6c53
  5. b7806b
  6. c39583
  7. d0aa9b
  8. dcbfb3
  9. e8d4cc
  10. f4e9e5

Darker: #812e00 mixed with black

  1. 812e00
  2. 6f2700
  3. 5e1f00
  4. 4e1800
  5. 3e1200
  6. 2e0b00
  7. 1f0600
  8. 120200
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #812e00 with less saturation

  1. 812e00
  2. 7c3310
  3. 78371b
  4. 733a23
  5. 6e3e2a
  6. 694130
  7. 644337
  8. 5e463c
  9. 594842
  10. 534a47

Questions about #812e00

What color is #812e00?

#812e00 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Reddish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(129, 46, 0), in HSL hsl(21.4, 100%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.739% 0.12468 42.542).

What colors go well with #812e00?

The complementary color of #812e00 is #005773. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #822739 and #6f4000. The triadic partners are #005f39 and #453f8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #812e00?

White text reads better on #812e00: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #812e00 a warm or cool color?

#812e00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.125.