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#863e09 color: Gryphonne Sepia Wash

#863e09 is rgb(134, 62, 9) in RGB and oklch(45.068% 0.1147 49.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

45.1%
0.115
50°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #863e09

#863e09 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.76:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, 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: #863e09 mixed with white

  1. 863e09
  2. 935129
  3. a06442
  4. ac7659
  5. b98970
  6. c59c87
  7. d1b09e
  8. ddc3b6
  9. e8d7ce
  10. f4ebe6

Darker: #863e09 mixed with black

  1. 863e09
  2. 743507
  3. 622b05
  4. 512303
  5. 401a02
  6. 301201
  7. 210a01
  8. 130400
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #863e09 with less saturation

  1. 863e09
  2. 824118
  3. 7d4422
  4. 79472a
  5. 744a32
  6. 704c38
  7. 6b4e3f
  8. 665045
  9. 61524a
  10. 5b5450

Questions about #863e09

What color is #863e09?

#863e09 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gryphonne Sepia Wash. In RGB it is rgb(134, 62, 9), in HSL hsl(25.44, 87.41%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.068% 0.1147 49.592).

What colors go well with #863e09?

The complementary color of #863e09 is #005f87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a363b and #764c00. The triadic partners are #00684b and #554890.

Is white or black text more readable on #863e09?

White text reads better on #863e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #863e09 a warm or cool color?

#863e09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.115.