#836e28 color: Tarnished Brass
#836e28 is rgb(131, 110, 40) in RGB and oklch(54.44% 0.09196 92.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 49%
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About #836e28
#836e28 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tarnished Brass (#7f6c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #836e28 mixed with white
Darker: #836e28 mixed with black
Calmer: #836e28 with less saturation
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What color is #836e28?
#836e28 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tarnished Brass. In RGB it is rgb(131, 110, 40), in HSL hsl(46.15, 53.22%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.44% 0.09196 92.222).
What colors go well with #836e28?
The complementary color of #836e28 is #5d6ca6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #966333 and #677838. The triadic partners are #0f7e8f and #8f5b88.
Is white or black text more readable on #836e28?
White text reads better on #836e28: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #836e28 a warm or cool color?
#836e28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.092.