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#8a462b color: Sedona Stone

#8a462b is rgb(138, 70, 43) in RGB and oklch(47.35% 0.10088 41.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

47.3%
0.101
42°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8a462b

#8a462b is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.02:1 contrast and black text 2.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sedona Stone (#8e462f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8a462b mixed with white

  1. 8a462b
  2. 965840
  3. a36a54
  4. af7c68
  5. bb8e7d
  6. c6a091
  7. d2b2a7
  8. ddc5bc
  9. e9d8d2
  10. f4ece8

Darker: #8a462b mixed with black

  1. 8a462b
  2. 773c24
  3. 65321d
  4. 532816
  5. 421e10
  6. 32150a
  7. 220d05
  8. 140502
  9. 070201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a462b with less saturation

  1. 8a462b
  2. 864931
  3. 824c37
  4. 7d4e3c
  5. 795041
  6. 755346
  7. 70554a
  8. 6b564f
  9. 665853
  10. 615a57

Questions about #8a462b

What color is #8a462b?

#8a462b is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Sedona Stone. In RGB it is rgb(138, 70, 43), in HSL hsl(17.05, 52.49%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.35% 0.10088 41.696).

What colors go well with #8a462b?

The complementary color of #8a462b is #006784. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b414d and #7e5102. The triadic partners are #0b6d4a and #535393.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a462b?

White text reads better on #8a462b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 and black gives 2.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a462b a warm or cool color?

#8a462b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.101.