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#815d2c color: Sleek Otter

#815d2c is rgb(129, 93, 44) in RGB and oklch(50.576% 0.08058 72.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

50.6%
0.081
73°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #815d2c

#815d2c is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sleek Otter (#825d2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #815d2c mixed with white

  1. 815d2c
  2. 8d6c41
  3. 9a7c56
  4. a68b6a
  5. b29b7f
  6. bfab93
  7. ccbca8
  8. d8ccbe
  9. e5ddd3
  10. f2eee9

Darker: #815d2c mixed with black

  1. 815d2c
  2. 6f5025
  3. 5e431e
  4. 4e3717
  5. 3e2a11
  6. 2e1f0a
  7. 1f1405
  8. 120a02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #815d2c with less saturation

  1. 815d2c
  2. 7e5e33
  3. 7c5f3a
  4. 796040
  5. 766146
  6. 73624b
  7. 716251
  8. 6e6356
  9. 6b645b
  10. 686460

Questions about #815d2c

What color is #815d2c?

#815d2c is soft brown. The closest named color is Sleek Otter. In RGB it is rgb(129, 93, 44), in HSL hsl(34.59, 49.13%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.576% 0.08058 72.58).

What colors go well with #815d2c?

The complementary color of #815d2c is #426792. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c553f and #6e672b. The triadic partners are #177371 and #755786.

Is white or black text more readable on #815d2c?

White text reads better on #815d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815d2c a warm or cool color?

#815d2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.081.