# #8a4828 color: Gingerbread

#8a4828 is rgb(138, 72, 40) in RGB and oklch(47.656% 0.10048 45.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8a4828

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8a4828 |
| RGB | rgb(138, 72, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(19.59, 55.06%, 34.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(19.59 71.01% 54.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(19.59 15.69% 45.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 48% 71% 46%) |
| Lab | lab(38.6 26.7 31.8) |
| LCH | lch(38.6 41.53 49.99) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.656% 0.07078 0.07131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.656% 0.10048 45.214) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.50696 0.29562 0.18406) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.41102 0.24826 0.12372) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.48126 0.28815 0.17996) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.35989 0.24955 0.14328) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25415 0.0648 0.02122) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13181 0.10192 0.03281) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.13882 0.10429 0.02498) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.282, blue: 0.157) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.541, green: 0.282, blue: 0.157, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8A4828) |
| Android XML | #8A4828 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Gingerbread
- Hue family: Brown, deep dark brown
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.91:1
- Contrast with black: 3.04:1

## Tints

#8a4828, #965a3d, #a36b52, #af7d67, #bb8f7b, #c6a190, #d2b3a6, #ddc6bc, #e9d9d2, #f4ece8

## Shades

#8a4828, #773d21, #65331b, #532915, #421f0f, #321609, #220d04, #140602, #070201, #010000

## Tones

#8a4828, #864b2f, #824d35, #7e503a, #795240, #755445, #70564a, #6c584f, #675953, #625b58

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8a4828, #006787
- Split: #8a4828, #006d6e, #335e94
- Analogous: #8a4828, #8c424a, #7d5300
- Triadic: #8a4828, #006e4e, #585392
- Tetradic: #8a4828, #655f02, #006787, #585392
- Square: #8a4828, #42692b, #006787, #724a83
- Monochromatic: #8a4828, #3f0600, #652601, #b06b4b, #d88f6e

## Questions about #8a4828

### What color is #8a4828?

#8a4828 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gingerbread. In RGB it is rgb(138, 72, 40), in HSL hsl(19.59, 55.06%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.656% 0.10048 45.214).

### What colors go well with #8a4828?

The complementary color of #8a4828 is #006787. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c424a and #7d5300. The triadic partners are #006e4e and #585392.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8a4828?

White text reads better on #8a4828: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8a4828 a warm or cool color?

#8a4828 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 47.7% and its chroma 0.1.