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#8a390b color: Espresso Martini

#8a390b is rgb(138, 57, 11) in RGB and oklch(44.929% 0.12263 44.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

44.9%
0.123
45°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a390b

#8a390b is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 44.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.86:1 contrast and black text 2.67:1, 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: #8a390b mixed with white

  1. 8a390b
  2. 974d2a
  3. a46042
  4. b07459
  5. bc8770
  6. c89a87
  7. d3ae9e
  8. dfc2b6
  9. ead6ce
  10. f4eae6

Darker: #8a390b mixed with black

  1. 8a390b
  2. 773008
  3. 652806
  4. 531f04
  5. 421702
  6. 321001
  7. 220901
  8. 140400
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a390b with less saturation

  1. 8a390b
  2. 853d19
  3. 814123
  4. 7c442b
  5. 774732
  6. 724a38
  7. 6c4c3f
  8. 674f44
  9. 61514a
  10. 5b5350

Questions about #8a390b

What color is #8a390b?

#8a390b is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Espresso Martini. In RGB it is rgb(138, 57, 11), in HSL hsl(21.73, 85.23%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.929% 0.12263 44.512).

What colors go well with #8a390b?

The complementary color of #8a390b is #006081. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c323f and #794900. The triadic partners are #006943 and #4f4895.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a390b?

White text reads better on #8a390b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.86:1 and black gives 2.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a390b a warm or cool color?

#8a390b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 44.9% and its chroma 0.123.