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#885c2c color: Treacle

#885c2c is rgb(136, 92, 44) in RGB and oklch(51.231% 0.08599 66.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

51.2%
0.086
66°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #885c2c

#885c2c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Treacle (#885d2d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #885c2c mixed with white

  1. 885c2c
  2. 946b42
  3. a07b56
  4. ac8b6b
  5. b79b7f
  6. c3ab94
  7. cfbba9
  8. dbccbe
  9. e7ddd3
  10. f3eee9

Darker: #885c2c mixed with black

  1. 885c2c
  2. 754f25
  3. 63421e
  4. 523617
  5. 412a11
  6. 311f0a
  7. 221405
  8. 130a02
  9. 060301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #885c2c with less saturation

  1. 885c2c
  2. 855d34
  3. 825f3b
  4. 7f6041
  5. 7b6147
  6. 78624d
  7. 756352
  8. 716457
  9. 6e655d
  10. 6a6662

Questions about #885c2c

What color is #885c2c?

#885c2c is bright brown. The closest named color is Treacle. In RGB it is rgb(136, 92, 44), in HSL hsl(31.3, 51.11%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.231% 0.08599 66.073).

What colors go well with #885c2c?

The complementary color of #885c2c is #396b95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #915443 and #756625. The triadic partners are #11766e and #73598e.

Is white or black text more readable on #885c2c?

White text reads better on #885c2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #885c2c a warm or cool color?

#885c2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.086.