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#8a3006 color: Red Tone Ink

#8a3006 is rgb(138, 48, 6) in RGB and oklch(43.616% 0.13144 40.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

43.6%
0.131
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • orange-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #8a3006

#8a3006 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.38:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Tone Ink (#8b2e08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8a3006 mixed with white

  1. 8a3006
  2. 974627
  3. a45a3f
  4. b16e57
  5. bd826e
  6. c99785
  7. d4ab9d
  8. dfc0b5
  9. ead5cd
  10. f5eae6

Darker: #8a3006 mixed with black

  1. 8a3006
  2. 772804
  3. 652103
  4. 531a02
  5. 421301
  6. 320c01
  7. 220600
  8. 140300
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3006 with less saturation

  1. 8a3006
  2. 853515
  3. 803a1f
  4. 7b3e27
  5. 76412e
  6. 704535
  7. 6b483b
  8. 654a41
  9. 5f4d47
  10. 584f4c

Questions about #8a3006

What color is #8a3006?

#8a3006 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Red Tone Ink. In RGB it is rgb(138, 48, 6), in HSL hsl(19.09, 91.67%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.616% 0.13144 40.393).

What colors go well with #8a3006?

The complementary color of #8a3006 is #005d78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a2940 and #784300. The triadic partners are #006539 and #464597.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3006?

White text reads better on #8a3006: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.38:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3006 a warm or cool color?

#8a3006 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.131.