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#826a4e color: Ermine

#826a4e is rgb(130, 106, 78) in RGB and oklch(54.039% 0.05103 70.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

54%
0.051
71°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • taupe-500
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #826a4e

#826a4e is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.051 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ermine (#836b4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #826a4e mixed with white

  1. 826a4e
  2. 8e785f
  3. 9a866f
  4. a69480
  5. b3a392
  6. bfb2a3
  7. ccc1b5
  8. d8d0c7
  9. e5e0d9
  10. f2efec

Darker: #826a4e mixed with black

  1. 826a4e
  2. 705b43
  3. 5f4d38
  4. 4e3f2d
  5. 3e3123
  6. 2f2419
  7. 20180f
  8. 120d07
  9. 060402
  10. 010000

Calmer: #826a4e with less saturation

  1. 826a4e
  2. 806b52
  3. 7e6b55
  4. 7c6c58
  5. 7a6c5c
  6. 796d5f
  7. 776d62
  8. 756d65
  9. 736e68
  10. 716e6c

Questions about #826a4e

What color is #826a4e?

#826a4e is dusty brown. The closest named color is Ermine. In RGB it is rgb(130, 106, 78), in HSL hsl(32.31, 25%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.039% 0.05103 70.726).

What colors go well with #826a4e?

The complementary color of #826a4e is #59718c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #896558 and #75704d. The triadic partners are #4a7976 and #786785.

Is white or black text more readable on #826a4e?

White text reads better on #826a4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #826a4e a warm or cool color?

#826a4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.051.