#8a472a color: Gingerbread
#8a472a is rgb(138, 71, 42) in RGB and oklch(47.509% 0.10043 43.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a472a
#8a472a is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.96:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingerbread (#8c4a2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8a472a mixed with white
Darker: #8a472a mixed with black
Calmer: #8a472a with less saturation
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Questions about #8a472a
What color is #8a472a?
#8a472a is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gingerbread. In RGB it is rgb(138, 71, 42), in HSL hsl(18.13, 53.33%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.509% 0.10043 43.178).
What colors go well with #8a472a?
The complementary color of #8a472a is #006785. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b424c and #7e5202. The triadic partners are #076d4c and #555393.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a472a?
White text reads better on #8a472a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a472a a warm or cool color?
#8a472a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.1.