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#81442e color: Cacao Nibs

#81442e is rgb(129, 68, 46) in RGB and oklch(45.717% 0.09056 40.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

45.7%
0.091
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #81442e

#81442e is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast and black text 2.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cacao Nibs (#80442f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #81442e mixed with white

  1. 81442e
  2. 8e5642
  3. 9b6855
  4. a87a69
  5. b58c7d
  6. c19e92
  7. ceb1a7
  8. dac4bd
  9. e7d8d2
  10. f3ebe8

Darker: #81442e mixed with black

  1. 81442e
  2. 6f3a27
  3. 5e301f
  4. 4e2618
  5. 3e1d12
  6. 2e140b
  7. 1f0c06
  8. 120502
  9. 060201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #81442e with less saturation

  1. 81442e
  2. 7d4633
  3. 7a4937
  4. 764b3c
  5. 724d40
  6. 6e4f44
  7. 695148
  8. 65524c
  9. 615450
  10. 5c5653

Questions about #81442e

What color is #81442e?

#81442e is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Cacao Nibs. In RGB it is rgb(129, 68, 46), in HSL hsl(15.9, 47.43%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.717% 0.09056 40.298).

What colors go well with #81442e?

The complementary color of #81442e is #00627a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81404b and #774d11. The triadic partners are #1b6646 and #4e5089.

Is white or black text more readable on #81442e?

White text reads better on #81442e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.5:1 and black gives 2.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #81442e a warm or cool color?

#81442e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.091.