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#883e22 color: Dusky Orange

#883e22 is rgb(136, 62, 34) in RGB and oklch(45.587% 0.10937 40.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

45.6%
0.109
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883e22

#883e22 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.61:1 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: #883e22 mixed with white

  1. 883e22
  2. 955138
  3. a2644d
  4. ae7662
  5. ba8978
  6. c69c8d
  7. d2afa3
  8. ddc3ba
  9. e9d7d0
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #883e22 mixed with black

  1. 883e22
  2. 75351c
  3. 632b16
  4. 522311
  5. 411a0b
  6. 311207
  7. 220a03
  8. 130401
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883e22 with less saturation

  1. 883e22
  2. 844129
  3. 7f452f
  4. 7b4735
  5. 764a3a
  6. 714d3f
  7. 6d4f44
  8. 675149
  9. 62534e
  10. 5d5552

Questions about #883e22

What color is #883e22?

#883e22 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Dusky Orange. In RGB it is rgb(136, 62, 34), in HSL hsl(16.47, 60%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.587% 0.10937 40.495).

What colors go well with #883e22?

The complementary color of #883e22 is #00637f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #883948 and #7c4a00. The triadic partners are #006942 and #4d4e92.

Is white or black text more readable on #883e22?

White text reads better on #883e22: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883e22 a warm or cool color?

#883e22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.109.