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#883f2a color: Olive Niçoise

#883f2a is rgb(136, 63, 42) in RGB and oklch(45.858% 0.10556 36.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

45.9%
0.106
37°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #883f2a

#883f2a is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.52:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Olive Niçoise (#88432e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #883f2a mixed with white

  1. 883f2a
  2. 95523e
  3. a26452
  4. ae7767
  5. ba8a7b
  6. c69c90
  7. d2b0a6
  8. ddc3bb
  9. e9d7d2
  10. f4ebe8

Darker: #883f2a mixed with black

  1. 883f2a
  2. 753523
  3. 632c1c
  4. 522316
  5. 411b10
  6. 31120a
  7. 220a05
  8. 130402
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #883f2a with less saturation

  1. 883f2a
  2. 844230
  3. 7f4535
  4. 7b483a
  5. 764b3e
  6. 724d43
  7. 6d5047
  8. 68524b
  9. 63544f
  10. 5d5653

Questions about #883f2a

What color is #883f2a?

#883f2a is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Olive Niçoise. In RGB it is rgb(136, 63, 42), in HSL hsl(13.4, 52.81%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.858% 0.10556 36.879).

What colors go well with #883f2a?

The complementary color of #883f2a is #00647c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #873b4e and #7e4a00. The triadic partners are #0b693f and #495091.

Is white or black text more readable on #883f2a?

White text reads better on #883f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #883f2a a warm or cool color?

#883f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.106.