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#896337 color: McKenzie

#896337 is rgb(137, 99, 55) in RGB and oklch(52.936% 0.07774 68.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

52.9%
0.078
69°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • taupe-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #896337

#896337 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.38:1 contrast and black text 3.9:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is McKenzie (#8c6338). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #896337 mixed with white

  1. 896337
  2. 95724b
  3. a0815e
  4. ac9071
  5. b89f85
  6. c3af99
  7. cfbead
  8. dbcec1
  9. e7ded5
  10. f3efea

Darker: #896337 mixed with black

  1. 896337
  2. 76552e
  3. 644726
  4. 533a1e
  5. 422e16
  6. 31210f
  7. 221608
  8. 140b03
  9. 070301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #896337 with less saturation

  1. 896337
  2. 86643d
  3. 836543
  4. 816649
  5. 7e674e
  6. 7b6854
  7. 786959
  8. 75695d
  9. 726a62
  10. 6f6b67

Questions about #896337

What color is #896337?

#896337 is dusty brown. The closest named color is McKenzie. In RGB it is rgb(137, 99, 55), in HSL hsl(32.2, 42.71%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.936% 0.07774 68.82).

What colors go well with #896337?

The complementary color of #896337 is #466f97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #925b4a and #776c34. The triadic partners are #287a75 and #795f8e.

Is white or black text more readable on #896337?

White text reads better on #896337: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 and black gives 3.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #896337 a warm or cool color?

#896337 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.078.