#8a3817 color: Rogan Josh
#8a3817 is rgb(138, 56, 23) in RGB and oklch(44.86% 0.1207 40.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Brown
- amber-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a3817
#8a3817 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 44.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast and black text 2.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rogan Josh (#883311). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8a3817 mixed with white
Darker: #8a3817 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a3817 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a3817
What color is #8a3817?
#8a3817 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Rogan Josh. In RGB it is rgb(138, 56, 23), in HSL hsl(17.22, 71.43%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.86% 0.1207 40.545).
What colors go well with #8a3817?
The complementary color of #8a3817 is #00617c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a3245 and #7c4600. The triadic partners are #00683d and #4a4a95.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a3817?
White text reads better on #8a3817: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.9:1 and black gives 2.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a3817 a warm or cool color?
#8a3817 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 44.9% and its chroma 0.121.