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#862d10 color: Chestnut Plum

#862d10 is rgb(134, 45, 16) in RGB and oklch(42.575% 0.12812 37.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

42.6%
0.128
37°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • orange-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #862d10

#862d10 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.76:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chestnut Plum (#852e19). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #862d10 mixed with white

  1. 862d10
  2. 94432b
  3. a15842
  4. ae6c59
  5. ba806f
  6. c79586
  7. d2aa9d
  8. debfb5
  9. e9d4cd
  10. f4e9e6

Darker: #862d10 mixed with black

  1. 862d10
  2. 74260c
  3. 621f09
  4. 511806
  5. 401104
  6. 300b02
  7. 210601
  8. 130200
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #862d10 with less saturation

  1. 862d10
  2. 81321a
  3. 7c3722
  4. 773b29
  5. 723e2f
  6. 6d4235
  7. 67453a
  8. 624740
  9. 5c4a45
  10. 554c4a

Questions about #862d10

What color is #862d10?

#862d10 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Chestnut Plum. In RGB it is rgb(134, 45, 16), in HSL hsl(14.75, 78.67%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.575% 0.12812 37.23).

What colors go well with #862d10?

The complementary color of #862d10 is #005a71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #852842 and #763f00. The triadic partners are #006230 and #3f4493.

Is white or black text more readable on #862d10?

White text reads better on #862d10: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #862d10 a warm or cool color?

#862d10 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.128.