Skip to the color picker

#86612e color: Treacle

#86612e is rgb(134, 97, 46) in RGB and oklch(52.039% 0.08288 72.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

35°
100%

52%
0.083
73°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc 26

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #86612e

#86612e is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Treacle (#885d2d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #86612e mixed with white

  1. 86612e
  2. 927043
  3. 9e7f58
  4. aa8e6c
  5. b69e80
  6. c2ae95
  7. cebda9
  8. dacebe
  9. e6ded4
  10. f3eee9

Darker: #86612e mixed with black

  1. 86612e
  2. 745327
  3. 62461f
  4. 513918
  5. 402d12
  6. 30210b
  7. 211506
  8. 130b02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #86612e with less saturation

  1. 86612e
  2. 836236
  3. 80633d
  4. 7e6443
  5. 7b6549
  6. 78664f
  7. 756654
  8. 72675a
  9. 6f685f
  10. 6c6864

Questions about #86612e

What color is #86612e?

#86612e is soft brown. The closest named color is Treacle. In RGB it is rgb(134, 97, 46), in HSL hsl(34.77, 48.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.039% 0.08288 72.923).

What colors go well with #86612e?

The complementary color of #86612e is #456b98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #915841 and #726b2d. The triadic partners are #187876 and #7a5b8b.

Is white or black text more readable on #86612e?

White text reads better on #86612e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86612e a warm or cool color?

#86612e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.083.