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#883e16 color: Dusky Orange

#883e16 is rgb(136, 62, 22) in RGB and oklch(45.466% 0.11343 45.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

45.5%
0.113
46°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883e16

#883e16 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.64:1 contrast and black text 2.75:1, 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: #883e16 mixed with white

  1. 883e16
  2. 955130
  3. a26447
  4. ae765d
  5. ba8973
  6. c69c89
  7. d2b0a0
  8. ddc3b7
  9. e9d7cf
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #883e16 mixed with black

  1. 883e16
  2. 753512
  3. 632b0d
  4. 522309
  5. 411a06
  6. 311203
  7. 220a02
  8. 130401
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883e16 with less saturation

  1. 883e16
  2. 844120
  3. 7f4528
  4. 7b472f
  5. 764a36
  6. 714d3c
  7. 6c4f41
  8. 675147
  9. 62534c
  10. 5c5551

Questions about #883e16

What color is #883e16?

#883e16 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Dusky Orange. In RGB it is rgb(136, 62, 22), in HSL hsl(21.05, 72.15%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.466% 0.11343 45.511).

What colors go well with #883e16?

The complementary color of #883e16 is #006184. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a3741 and #7a4b00. The triadic partners are #006947 and #524b92.

Is white or black text more readable on #883e16?

White text reads better on #883e16: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883e16 a warm or cool color?

#883e16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.113.