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#815e29 color: Sleek Otter

#815e29 is rgb(129, 94, 41) in RGB and oklch(50.75% 0.08312 75.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

50.8%
0.083
75°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #815e29

#815e29 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.89:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, 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: #815e29 mixed with white

  1. 815e29
  2. 8d6d3f
  3. 9a7d54
  4. a68c69
  5. b29c7e
  6. bfac92
  7. ccbca8
  8. d8cdbd
  9. e5ddd3
  10. f2eee9

Darker: #815e29 mixed with black

  1. 815e29
  2. 6f5122
  3. 5e441c
  4. 4e3715
  5. 3e2b0f
  6. 2e1f09
  7. 1f1405
  8. 120a02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #815e29 with less saturation

  1. 815e29
  2. 7e5f31
  3. 7c6038
  4. 79613f
  5. 766245
  6. 74624b
  7. 716350
  8. 6e6456
  9. 6b645b
  10. 686560

Questions about #815e29

What color is #815e29?

#815e29 is soft brown. The closest named color is Sleek Otter. In RGB it is rgb(129, 94, 41), in HSL hsl(36.14, 51.76%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.75% 0.08312 75.137).

What colors go well with #815e29?

The complementary color of #815e29 is #446794. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d553c and #6c682a. The triadic partners are #0f7474 and #775686.

Is white or black text more readable on #815e29?

White text reads better on #815e29: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815e29 a warm or cool color?

#815e29 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.083.