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#85402c color: Olive Niçoise

#85402c is rgb(133, 64, 44) in RGB and oklch(45.592% 0.10018 37.001) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

45.6%
0.100
37°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #85402c

#85402c is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.59:1 contrast and black text 2.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Olive Niçoise (#88432e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #85402c mixed with white

  1. 85402c
  2. 925240
  3. 9f6554
  4. ab7768
  5. b88a7c
  6. c49d91
  7. d0b0a6
  8. dcc3bc
  9. e8d7d2
  10. f3ebe8

Darker: #85402c mixed with black

  1. 85402c
  2. 733625
  3. 612d1e
  4. 502417
  5. 401b11
  6. 30130a
  7. 210b05
  8. 130502
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #85402c with less saturation

  1. 85402c
  2. 814331
  3. 7d4636
  4. 79483a
  5. 744b3f
  6. 704d43
  7. 6b4f47
  8. 66514b
  9. 61534f
  10. 5c5553

Questions about #85402c

What color is #85402c?

#85402c is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Olive Niçoise. In RGB it is rgb(133, 64, 44), in HSL hsl(13.48, 50.28%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.592% 0.10018 37.001).

What colors go well with #85402c?

The complementary color of #85402c is #00637b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #843c4d and #7b4a01. The triadic partners are #146740 and #49508e.

Is white or black text more readable on #85402c?

White text reads better on #85402c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 and black gives 2.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85402c a warm or cool color?

#85402c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.1.