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#883c15 color: Dusky Orange

#883c15 is rgb(136, 60, 21) in RGB and oklch(45.135% 0.11544 44.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

45.1%
0.115
44°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883c15

#883c15 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.77:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dusky Orange (#873e1a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #883c15 mixed with white

  1. 883c15
  2. 954f2f
  3. a26246
  4. ae755c
  5. ba8873
  6. c69b89
  7. d2afa0
  8. dec3b7
  9. e9d6cf
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #883c15 mixed with black

  1. 883c15
  2. 753311
  3. 632a0c
  4. 522108
  5. 411905
  6. 311103
  7. 220a02
  8. 130401
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883c15 with less saturation

  1. 883c15
  2. 84401f
  3. 7f4327
  4. 7a462e
  5. 764935
  6. 714b3b
  7. 6c4e41
  8. 675046
  9. 61524b
  10. 5c5450

Questions about #883c15

What color is #883c15?

#883c15 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Dusky Orange. In RGB it is rgb(136, 60, 21), in HSL hsl(20.35, 73.25%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.135% 0.11544 44.389).

What colors go well with #883c15?

The complementary color of #883c15 is #006181. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a3541 and #7a4900. The triadic partners are #006944 and #504a93.

Is white or black text more readable on #883c15?

White text reads better on #883c15: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.77:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883c15 a warm or cool color?

#883c15 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.115.