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#894229 color: Olive Niçoise

#894229 is rgb(137, 66, 41) in RGB and oklch(46.492% 0.10419 39.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

46.5%
0.104
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #894229

#894229 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, 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: #894229 mixed with white

  1. 894229
  2. 96543e
  3. a26752
  4. ae7967
  5. ba8b7b
  6. c69e90
  7. d2b1a6
  8. ddc4bb
  9. e9d7d2
  10. f4ebe8

Darker: #894229 mixed with black

  1. 894229
  2. 763822
  3. 642f1c
  4. 532515
  5. 421c0f
  6. 311409
  7. 220b05
  8. 140502
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #894229 with less saturation

  1. 894229
  2. 85452f
  3. 814834
  4. 7c4b3a
  5. 784d3f
  6. 735043
  7. 6e5248
  8. 69544c
  9. 645651
  10. 5f5855

Questions about #894229

What color is #894229?

#894229 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Olive Niçoise. In RGB it is rgb(137, 66, 41), in HSL hsl(15.63, 53.93%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.492% 0.10419 39.684).

What colors go well with #894229?

The complementary color of #894229 is #006681. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893d4c and #7e4d00. The triadic partners are #056b44 and #4e5192.

Is white or black text more readable on #894229?

White text reads better on #894229: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #894229 a warm or cool color?

#894229 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.104.