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#883e1e color: Dusky Orange

#883e1e is rgb(136, 62, 30) in RGB and oklch(45.541% 0.11077 42.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

45.5%
0.111
42°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883e1e

#883e1e is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.62:1 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: #883e1e mixed with white

  1. 883e1e
  2. 955135
  3. a2644b
  4. ae7660
  5. ba8976
  6. c69c8c
  7. d2afa2
  8. ddc3b9
  9. e9d7d0
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #883e1e mixed with black

  1. 883e1e
  2. 753519
  3. 632b13
  4. 52230e
  5. 411a09
  6. 311205
  7. 220a03
  8. 130401
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883e1e with less saturation

  1. 883e1e
  2. 844126
  3. 7f452d
  4. 7b4733
  5. 764a39
  6. 714d3e
  7. 6c4f43
  8. 675148
  9. 62534d
  10. 5c5552

Questions about #883e1e

What color is #883e1e?

#883e1e is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Dusky Orange. In RGB it is rgb(136, 62, 30), in HSL hsl(18.11, 63.86%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.541% 0.11077 42.377).

What colors go well with #883e1e?

The complementary color of #883e1e is #006281. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893846 and #7b4a00. The triadic partners are #006944 and #4f4d92.

Is white or black text more readable on #883e1e?

White text reads better on #883e1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 and black gives 2.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883e1e a warm or cool color?

#883e1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.111.