#852c09 color: Red Shade Wash
#852c09 is rgb(133, 44, 9) in RGB and oklch(42.224% 0.12916 38.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Dark red
- orange-900
- Black 48%
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About #852c09
#852c09 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.89:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Shade Wash (#862808). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #852c09 mixed with white
Darker: #852c09 mixed with black
Calmer: #852c09 with less saturation
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Questions about #852c09
What color is #852c09?
#852c09 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Red Shade Wash. In RGB it is rgb(133, 44, 9), in HSL hsl(16.94, 87.32%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.224% 0.12916 38.625).
What colors go well with #852c09?
The complementary color of #852c09 is #005971. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84263f and #743f00. The triadic partners are #006133 and #404292.
Is white or black text more readable on #852c09?
White text reads better on #852c09: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.89:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #852c09 a warm or cool color?
#852c09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.129.