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#8a4029 color: Olive Niçoise

#8a4029 is rgb(138, 64, 41) in RGB and oklch(46.317% 0.10732 37.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

46.3%
0.107
38°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a4029

#8a4029 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 46.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Olive Niçoise (#88432e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8a4029 mixed with white

  1. 8a4029
  2. 97533e
  3. a36552
  4. af7866
  5. bb8a7b
  6. c79d90
  7. d3b0a6
  8. dec4bb
  9. e9d7d2
  10. f4ebe8

Darker: #8a4029 mixed with black

  1. 8a4029
  2. 773622
  3. 652d1c
  4. 532415
  5. 421b0f
  6. 321309
  7. 220b05
  8. 140502
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4029 with less saturation

  1. 8a4029
  2. 86432f
  3. 814634
  4. 7d4939
  5. 784c3e
  6. 734e43
  7. 6f5148
  8. 69534c
  9. 645550
  10. 5f5755

Questions about #8a4029

What color is #8a4029?

#8a4029 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Olive Niçoise. In RGB it is rgb(138, 64, 41), in HSL hsl(14.23, 54.19%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.317% 0.10732 37.875).

What colors go well with #8a4029?

The complementary color of #8a4029 is #00667f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893c4d and #7f4b00. The triadic partners are #046a41 and #4c5194.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4029?

White text reads better on #8a4029: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4029 a warm or cool color?

#8a4029 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 46.3% and its chroma 0.107.