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#845d2a color: Sleek Otter

#845d2a is rgb(132, 93, 42) in RGB and oklch(50.916% 0.0843 71.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

50.9%
0.084
71°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #845d2a

#845d2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, 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: #845d2a mixed with white

  1. 845d2a
  2. 906c40
  3. 9c7c55
  4. a88b69
  5. b59b7e
  6. c1ab93
  7. cdbca8
  8. d9ccbd
  9. e6ddd3
  10. f2eee9

Darker: #845d2a mixed with black

  1. 845d2a
  2. 725023
  3. 60431c
  4. 4f3716
  5. 3f2a10
  6. 2f1f0a
  7. 201405
  8. 120a02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #845d2a with less saturation

  1. 845d2a
  2. 815e32
  3. 7e5f39
  4. 7b603f
  5. 786146
  6. 75624b
  7. 726351
  8. 6f6456
  9. 6c645c
  10. 696561

Questions about #845d2a

What color is #845d2a?

#845d2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Sleek Otter. In RGB it is rgb(132, 93, 42), in HSL hsl(34, 51.72%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.916% 0.0843 71.113).

What colors go well with #845d2a?

The complementary color of #845d2a is #3f6995. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e553f and #706728. The triadic partners are #0f7571 and #755789.

Is white or black text more readable on #845d2a?

White text reads better on #845d2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #845d2a a warm or cool color?

#845d2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.084.