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#875d22 color: Sleek Otter

#875d22 is rgb(135, 93, 34) in RGB and oklch(51.2% 0.09204 71.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

51.2%
0.092
72°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #875d22

#875d22 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast and black text 3.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sleek Otter (#825d2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #875d22 mixed with white

  1. 875d22
  2. 936c3a
  3. 9f7c50
  4. ab8c66
  5. b79c7b
  6. c3ac90
  7. cfbca6
  8. dbccbc
  9. e7ddd2
  10. f3eee8

Darker: #875d22 mixed with black

  1. 875d22
  2. 75501c
  3. 634316
  4. 513711
  5. 412a0b
  6. 311f07
  7. 211403
  8. 130a01
  9. 060300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #875d22 with less saturation

  1. 875d22
  2. 845e2c
  3. 815f34
  4. 7e613c
  5. 7b6243
  6. 776349
  7. 746450
  8. 716456
  9. 6d655b
  10. 6a6661

Questions about #875d22

What color is #875d22?

#875d22 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sleek Otter. In RGB it is rgb(135, 93, 34), in HSL hsl(35.05, 59.76%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.2% 0.09204 71.919).

What colors go well with #875d22?

The complementary color of #875d22 is #3d699a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92543b and #716820. The triadic partners are #007774 and #78568d.

Is white or black text more readable on #875d22?

White text reads better on #875d22: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.8:1 and black gives 3.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875d22 a warm or cool color?

#875d22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.092.