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#875d2d color: Treacle

#875d2d is rgb(135, 93, 45) in RGB and oklch(51.322% 0.08433 67.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

51.3%
0.084
68°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #875d2d

#875d2d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, 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: #875d2d mixed with white

  1. 875d2d
  2. 936c42
  3. 9f7c57
  4. ab8c6b
  5. b79b80
  6. c3ac94
  7. cfbca9
  8. dbccbe
  9. e7ddd3
  10. f3eee9

Darker: #875d2d mixed with black

  1. 875d2d
  2. 755026
  3. 63431f
  4. 513718
  5. 412a11
  6. 311f0b
  7. 211406
  8. 130a02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #875d2d with less saturation

  1. 875d2d
  2. 845e34
  3. 815f3b
  4. 7e6142
  5. 7b6247
  6. 78634d
  7. 746453
  8. 716558
  9. 6e655d
  10. 6a6662

Questions about #875d2d

What color is #875d2d?

#875d2d is bright brown. The closest named color is Treacle. In RGB it is rgb(135, 93, 45), in HSL hsl(32, 50%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.322% 0.08433 67.546).

What colors go well with #875d2d?

The complementary color of #875d2d is #3d6b95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #905543 and #746728. The triadic partners are #157670 and #74598d.

Is white or black text more readable on #875d2d?

White text reads better on #875d2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #875d2d a warm or cool color?

#875d2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.084.