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#8a4111 color: Gryphonne Sepia Wash

#8a4111 is rgb(138, 65, 17) in RGB and oklch(46.236% 0.11466 48.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

46.2%
0.115
49°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a4111

#8a4111 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.38:1 contrast and black text 2.84:1, 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: #8a4111 mixed with white

  1. 8a4111
  2. 97542e
  3. a36645
  4. af795c
  5. bb8b72
  6. c79e89
  7. d2b1a0
  8. dec4b7
  9. e9d7cf
  10. f4ebe7

Darker: #8a4111 mixed with black

  1. 8a4111
  2. 77370d
  3. 652e09
  4. 532506
  5. 421c04
  6. 321302
  7. 220b01
  8. 140500
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4111 with less saturation

  1. 8a4111
  2. 86441d
  3. 814726
  4. 7d4a2e
  5. 784d35
  6. 734f3c
  7. 6e5142
  8. 695348
  9. 64554e
  10. 5e5753

Questions about #8a4111

What color is #8a4111?

#8a4111 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gryphonne Sepia Wash. In RGB it is rgb(138, 65, 17), in HSL hsl(23.8, 78.06%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.236% 0.11466 48.635).

What colors go well with #8a4111?

The complementary color of #8a4111 is #00638a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d393f and #7b4f00. The triadic partners are #006c4d and #574c94.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4111?

White text reads better on #8a4111: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and black gives 2.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4111 a warm or cool color?

#8a4111 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.115.