#836c4e color: Ermine
#836c4e is rgb(131, 108, 78) in RGB and oklch(54.577% 0.05235 73.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Gray
- taupe-500
- Black 49%
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About #836c4e
#836c4e is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.052 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ermine (#836b4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #836c4e mixed with white
Darker: #836c4e mixed with black
Calmer: #836c4e with less saturation
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What color is #836c4e?
#836c4e is dusty brown. The closest named color is Ermine. In RGB it is rgb(131, 108, 78), in HSL hsl(33.96, 25.36%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.577% 0.05235 73.745).
What colors go well with #836c4e?
The complementary color of #836c4e is #5b728f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b6758 and #75724e. The triadic partners are #4a7a79 and #7b6886.
Is white or black text more readable on #836c4e?
White text reads better on #836c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836c4e a warm or cool color?
#836c4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.052.