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#8a472f color: Sedona Stone

#8a472f is rgb(138, 71, 47) in RGB and oklch(47.583% 0.09828 40.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

47.6%
0.098
40°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #8a472f

#8a472f is a soft dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.95:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, 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: #8a472f mixed with white

  1. 8a472f
  2. 965943
  3. a36a57
  4. af7c6a
  5. bb8e7f
  6. c6a093
  7. d2b3a8
  8. ddc6bd
  9. e9d8d3
  10. f4ece9

Darker: #8a472f mixed with black

  1. 8a472f
  2. 773d27
  3. 653220
  4. 532819
  5. 421f12
  6. 32160c
  7. 220d06
  8. 140603
  9. 070201
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a472f with less saturation

  1. 8a472f
  2. 864a34
  3. 824c39
  4. 7e4f3e
  5. 795143
  6. 755347
  7. 70554c
  8. 6c5750
  9. 675954
  10. 625b58

Questions about #8a472f

What color is #8a472f?

#8a472f is soft dark brown. The closest named color is Sedona Stone. In RGB it is rgb(138, 71, 47), in HSL hsl(15.82, 49.19%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.583% 0.09828 40.119).

What colors go well with #8a472f?

The complementary color of #8a472f is #006882. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a4350 and #7f510b. The triadic partners are #176d49 and #525592.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a472f?

White text reads better on #8a472f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a472f a warm or cool color?

#8a472f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.098.