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#883e1f color: Dusky Orange

#883e1f is rgb(136, 62, 31) in RGB and oklch(45.552% 0.11042 41.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

45.6%
0.110
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
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883e1f

#883e1f is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.11 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 2.76:1, 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: #883e1f mixed with white

  1. 883e1f
  2. 955136
  3. a2644b
  4. ae7661
  5. ba8976
  6. c69c8c
  7. d2afa2
  8. ddc3b9
  9. e9d7d0
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #883e1f mixed with black

  1. 883e1f
  2. 753519
  3. 632b14
  4. 52230f
  5. 411a0a
  6. 311206
  7. 220a03
  8. 130401
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883e1f with less saturation

  1. 883e1f
  2. 844127
  3. 7f452d
  4. 7b4733
  5. 764a39
  6. 714d3e
  7. 6c4f43
  8. 675148
  9. 62534d
  10. 5d5552

Questions about #883e1f

What color is #883e1f?

#883e1f is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Dusky Orange. In RGB it is rgb(136, 62, 31), in HSL hsl(17.71, 62.87%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.552% 0.11042 41.926).

What colors go well with #883e1f?

The complementary color of #883e1f is #006280. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893846 and #7c4a00. The triadic partners are #006943 and #4e4d92.

Is white or black text more readable on #883e1f?

White text reads better on #883e1f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883e1f a warm or cool color?

#883e1f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.11.