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#884d36 color: Remaining Embers

#884d36 is rgb(136, 77, 54) in RGB and oklch(48.481% 0.08729 41.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

48.5%
0.087
42°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • yellow-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #884d36

#884d36 is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.64:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Remaining Embers (#8a4c38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #884d36 mixed with white

  1. 884d36
  2. 945e49
  3. a16f5c
  4. ad806f
  5. b99183
  6. c5a396
  7. d0b5ab
  8. dcc7bf
  9. e8dad4
  10. f3ece9

Darker: #884d36 mixed with black

  1. 884d36
  2. 75422e
  3. 633725
  4. 522c1e
  5. 412216
  6. 31180f
  7. 220f08
  8. 130703
  9. 060201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #884d36 with less saturation

  1. 884d36
  2. 844f3b
  3. 81513f
  4. 7d5343
  5. 795548
  6. 75574c
  7. 715950
  8. 6c5a54
  9. 685c57
  10. 645d5b

Questions about #884d36

What color is #884d36?

#884d36 is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Remaining Embers. In RGB it is rgb(136, 77, 54), in HSL hsl(16.83, 43.16%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.481% 0.08729 41.768).

What colors go well with #884d36?

The complementary color of #884d36 is #086982. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #894952 and #7d561f. The triadic partners are #266e4f and #57588f.

Is white or black text more readable on #884d36?

White text reads better on #884d36: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #884d36 a warm or cool color?

#884d36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.087.