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#85510c color: Medium Brown

#85510c is rgb(133, 81, 12) in RGB and oklch(48.379% 0.10263 66.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

48.4%
0.103
66°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • yellow-800
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.18:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #85510c

#85510c is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Brown (#7f5112). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #85510c mixed with white

  1. 85510c
  2. 91622d
  3. 9e7245
  4. aa835c
  5. b69473
  6. c2a68a
  7. ceb7a0
  8. dbc9b8
  9. e7dbcf
  10. f3ede7

Darker: #85510c mixed with black

  1. 85510c
  2. 734509
  3. 613a06
  4. 502f04
  5. 402403
  6. 301a02
  7. 211001
  8. 130700
  9. 060200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #85510c with less saturation

  1. 85510c
  2. 81531c
  3. 7e5527
  4. 7a5630
  5. 775838
  6. 73593f
  7. 6f5a46
  8. 6b5c4c
  9. 675d53
  10. 635e59

Questions about #85510c

What color is #85510c?

#85510c is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Medium Brown. In RGB it is rgb(133, 81, 12), in HSL hsl(34.21, 83.45%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.379% 0.10263 66.163).

What colors go well with #85510c?

The complementary color of #85510c is #246395. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f4733 and #705e00. The triadic partners are #007167 and #6d4e8c.

Is white or black text more readable on #85510c?

White text reads better on #85510c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.6:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85510c a warm or cool color?

#85510c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.103.