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#893e12 color: Gryphonne Sepia Wash

#893e12 is rgb(137, 62, 18) in RGB and oklch(45.594% 0.1157 46.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

45.6%
0.116
46°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #893e12

#893e12 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gryphonne Sepia Wash (#883f11). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #893e12 mixed with white

  1. 893e12
  2. 96512e
  3. a26445
  4. af775c
  5. bb8972
  6. c79c89
  7. d2b0a0
  8. dec3b7
  9. e9d7cf
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #893e12 mixed with black

  1. 893e12
  2. 76350e
  3. 642b0a
  4. 532307
  5. 421a04
  6. 311202
  7. 220a01
  8. 140401
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #893e12 with less saturation

  1. 893e12
  2. 85411d
  3. 804526
  4. 7c482e
  5. 774a35
  6. 724d3b
  7. 6d4f41
  8. 685147
  9. 62534c
  10. 5d5552

Questions about #893e12

What color is #893e12?

#893e12 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gryphonne Sepia Wash. In RGB it is rgb(137, 62, 18), in HSL hsl(22.18, 76.77%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.594% 0.1157 46.462).

What colors go well with #893e12?

The complementary color of #893e12 is #006285. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c3740 and #7a4c00. The triadic partners are #006a48 and #534a93.

Is white or black text more readable on #893e12?

White text reads better on #893e12: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.6:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #893e12 a warm or cool color?

#893e12 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.116.