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#8a4015 color: Gryphonne Sepia Wash

#8a4015 is rgb(138, 64, 21) in RGB and oklch(46.099% 0.11428 46.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

46.1%
0.114
47°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.43:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a4015

#8a4015 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 46.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.43:1 contrast and black text 2.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gryphonne Sepia Wash (#883f11). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8a4015 mixed with white

  1. 8a4015
  2. 975330
  3. a36547
  4. af785d
  5. bb8b73
  6. c79d8a
  7. d3b0a0
  8. dec4b7
  9. e9d7cf
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #8a4015 mixed with black

  1. 8a4015
  2. 773611
  3. 652d0c
  4. 532408
  5. 421b05
  6. 321303
  7. 220b02
  8. 140501
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4015 with less saturation

  1. 8a4015
  2. 864320
  3. 814628
  4. 7d4930
  5. 784c36
  6. 734e3d
  7. 6e5142
  8. 695348
  9. 64554e
  10. 5e5653

Questions about #8a4015

What color is #8a4015?

#8a4015 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gryphonne Sepia Wash. In RGB it is rgb(138, 64, 21), in HSL hsl(22.05, 73.58%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.099% 0.11428 46.724).

What colors go well with #8a4015?

The complementary color of #8a4015 is #006388. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d3941 and #7b4d00. The triadic partners are #006c4a and #554c94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4015?

White text reads better on #8a4015: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 and black gives 2.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4015 a warm or cool color?

#8a4015 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 46.1% and its chroma 0.114.