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#8a3812 color: Espresso Martini

#8a3812 is rgb(138, 56, 18) in RGB and oklch(44.82% 0.12198 42.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

44.8%
0.122
42°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a3812

#8a3812 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.91:1 contrast and black text 2.66:1, 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: #8a3812 mixed with white

  1. 8a3812
  2. 974c2d
  3. a46044
  4. b0735b
  5. bc8671
  6. c89a88
  7. d3ae9f
  8. dfc2b6
  9. ead6ce
  10. f4eae6

Darker: #8a3812 mixed with black

  1. 8a3812
  2. 772f0e
  3. 65270a
  4. 531f07
  5. 421704
  6. 320f02
  7. 220801
  8. 140401
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3812 with less saturation

  1. 8a3812
  2. 853c1d
  3. 814025
  4. 7c432d
  5. 774633
  6. 724939
  7. 6c4c3f
  8. 674e45
  9. 61514a
  10. 5b5350

Questions about #8a3812

What color is #8a3812?

#8a3812 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Espresso Martini. In RGB it is rgb(138, 56, 18), in HSL hsl(19, 76.92%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.82% 0.12198 42.146).

What colors go well with #8a3812?

The complementary color of #8a3812 is #00607e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b3142 and #7b4700. The triadic partners are #00683f and #4c4996.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3812?

White text reads better on #8a3812: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 and black gives 2.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3812 a warm or cool color?

#8a3812 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.122.