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#8a412d color: Olive Niçoise

#8a412d is rgb(138, 65, 45) in RGB and oklch(46.54% 0.10492 36.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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13°
100%

46.5%
0.105
36°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #8a412d

#8a412d is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 46.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.31:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, 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: #8a412d mixed with white

  1. 8a412d
  2. 975341
  3. a36655
  4. af7869
  5. bb8b7d
  6. c79e92
  7. d3b1a7
  8. dec4bc
  9. e9d7d2
  10. f4ebe8

Darker: #8a412d mixed with black

  1. 8a412d
  2. 773726
  3. 652e1f
  4. 532518
  5. 421c11
  6. 32130b
  7. 220b06
  8. 140502
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a412d with less saturation

  1. 8a412d
  2. 864432
  3. 814737
  4. 7d4a3c
  5. 784d41
  6. 744f45
  7. 6f5149
  8. 6a544d
  9. 655651
  10. 5f5855

Questions about #8a412d

What color is #8a412d?

#8a412d is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Olive Niçoise. In RGB it is rgb(138, 65, 45), in HSL hsl(12.9, 50.82%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.54% 0.10492 36.274).

What colors go well with #8a412d?

The complementary color of #8a412d is #00677e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #893d50 and #804b00. The triadic partners are #126a40 and #4b5293.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a412d?

White text reads better on #8a412d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a412d a warm or cool color?

#8a412d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 46.5% and its chroma 0.105.