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#85642e color: Kumera

#85642e is rgb(133, 100, 46) in RGB and oklch(52.554% 0.08282 77.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

52.6%
0.083
78°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #85642e

#85642e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kumera (#886221). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #85642e mixed with white

  1. 85642e
  2. 917344
  3. 9d8258
  4. a9916c
  5. b5a081
  6. c1af95
  7. cdbfaa
  8. d9cfbf
  9. e6dfd4
  10. f2efe9

Darker: #85642e mixed with black

  1. 85642e
  2. 735627
  3. 61481f
  4. 503b18
  5. 402e12
  6. 30220b
  7. 211606
  8. 130b02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #85642e with less saturation

  1. 85642e
  2. 826536
  3. 80663d
  4. 7d6644
  5. 7b674a
  6. 786850
  7. 756855
  8. 73695b
  9. 706960
  10. 6d6a65

Questions about #85642e

What color is #85642e?

#85642e is soft brown. The closest named color is Kumera. In RGB it is rgb(133, 100, 46), in HSL hsl(37.24, 48.6%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.554% 0.08282 77.533).

What colors go well with #85642e?

The complementary color of #85642e is #4b6c9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #925b3f and #706e31. The triadic partners are #1a797b and #7e5b8a.

Is white or black text more readable on #85642e?

White text reads better on #85642e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #85642e a warm or cool color?

#85642e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.083.