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#815f2a color: Sleek Otter

#815f2a is rgb(129, 95, 42) in RGB and oklch(50.974% 0.08251 76.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

51%
0.083
76°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #815f2a

#815f2a is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, 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: #815f2a mixed with white

  1. 815f2a
  2. 8d6e40
  3. 9a7d55
  4. a68d69
  5. b29d7e
  6. bfac93
  7. ccbda8
  8. d8cdbd
  9. e5ddd3
  10. f2eee9

Darker: #815f2a mixed with black

  1. 815f2a
  2. 6f5223
  3. 5e441c
  4. 4e3816
  5. 3e2c10
  6. 2e200a
  7. 1f1505
  8. 120a02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #815f2a with less saturation

  1. 815f2a
  2. 7e6032
  3. 7c6139
  4. 796240
  5. 776246
  6. 74634c
  7. 716451
  8. 6e6456
  9. 6c655c
  10. 696561

Questions about #815f2a

What color is #815f2a?

#815f2a is soft brown. The closest named color is Sleek Otter. In RGB it is rgb(129, 95, 42), in HSL hsl(36.55, 50.88%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.974% 0.08251 76.019).

What colors go well with #815f2a?

The complementary color of #815f2a is #466795. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d563c and #6c692c. The triadic partners are #127475 and #795786.

Is white or black text more readable on #815f2a?

White text reads better on #815f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #815f2a a warm or cool color?

#815f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.083.