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#853e13 color: Gryphonne Sepia Wash

#853e13 is rgb(133, 62, 19) in RGB and oklch(44.97% 0.11107 47.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

45%
0.111
47°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #853e13

#853e13 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.79:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gryphonne Sepia Wash (#883f11). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #853e13 mixed with white

  1. 853e13
  2. 92512e
  3. 9f6445
  4. ac765b
  5. b88972
  6. c49c88
  7. d0af9f
  8. dcc3b7
  9. e8d7ce
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #853e13 mixed with black

  1. 853e13
  2. 73350f
  3. 612b0b
  4. 502307
  5. 401a05
  6. 301203
  7. 210a01
  8. 130401
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #853e13 with less saturation

  1. 853e13
  2. 81411e
  3. 7c4426
  4. 78472d
  5. 744934
  6. 6f4c3a
  7. 6a4e40
  8. 655045
  9. 60524b
  10. 5b5350

Questions about #853e13

What color is #853e13?

#853e13 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gryphonne Sepia Wash. In RGB it is rgb(133, 62, 19), in HSL hsl(22.63, 75%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.97% 0.11107 47.434).

What colors go well with #853e13?

The complementary color of #853e13 is #005f84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88373e and #774b00. The triadic partners are #006848 and #53498f.

Is white or black text more readable on #853e13?

White text reads better on #853e13: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.79:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #853e13 a warm or cool color?

#853e13 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.111.