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#884229 color: Olive Niçoise

#884229 is rgb(136, 66, 41) in RGB and oklch(46.34% 0.10299 39.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

46.3%
0.103
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #884229

#884229 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 46.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.35:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, 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: #884229 mixed with white

  1. 884229
  2. 95543e
  3. a16652
  4. ae7966
  5. ba8b7b
  6. c69e90
  7. d1b1a6
  8. ddc4bb
  9. e9d7d2
  10. f4ebe8

Darker: #884229 mixed with black

  1. 884229
  2. 753822
  3. 632f1c
  4. 522515
  5. 411c0f
  6. 311409
  7. 220b05
  8. 130502
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #884229 with less saturation

  1. 884229
  2. 84452f
  3. 804834
  4. 7b4b3a
  5. 774d3e
  6. 724f43
  7. 6e5148
  8. 69534c
  9. 645550
  10. 5e5755

Questions about #884229

What color is #884229?

#884229 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Olive Niçoise. In RGB it is rgb(136, 66, 41), in HSL hsl(15.79, 53.67%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.34% 0.10299 39.915).

What colors go well with #884229?

The complementary color of #884229 is #006580. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #883d4c and #7d4d00. The triadic partners are #066a44 and #4e5191.

Is white or black text more readable on #884229?

White text reads better on #884229: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.35:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #884229 a warm or cool color?

#884229 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 46.3% and its chroma 0.103.