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#8a3703 color: Espresso Martini

#8a3703 is rgb(138, 55, 3) in RGB and oklch(44.59% 0.12584 44.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

44.6%
0.126
45°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a3703

#8a3703 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.99:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Espresso Martini (#8c3a00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8a3703 mixed with white

  1. 8a3703
  2. 974b26
  3. a45f3f
  4. b07257
  5. bc866e
  6. c89a85
  7. d3ad9d
  8. dfc1b5
  9. ead6cd
  10. f4eae6

Darker: #8a3703 mixed with black

  1. 8a3703
  2. 772e02
  3. 652602
  4. 531e01
  5. 421601
  6. 320f00
  7. 220800
  8. 140300
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3703 with less saturation

  1. 8a3703
  2. 853b14
  3. 813f1f
  4. 7c4328
  5. 774630
  6. 714936
  7. 6c4b3d
  8. 664e43
  9. 615049
  10. 5a524e

Questions about #8a3703

What color is #8a3703?

#8a3703 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Espresso Martini. In RGB it is rgb(138, 55, 3), in HSL hsl(23.11, 95.74%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.59% 0.12584 44.869).

What colors go well with #8a3703?

The complementary color of #8a3703 is #005f80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c2f3d and #784800. The triadic partners are #006743 and #4f4696.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3703?

White text reads better on #8a3703: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3703 a warm or cool color?

#8a3703 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.126.