#8a482a color: Gingerbread
#8a482a is rgb(138, 72, 42) in RGB and oklch(47.683% 0.09958 44.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- yellow-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a482a
#8a482a is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.91:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingerbread (#8c4a2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a482a mixed with white
Darker: #8a482a mixed with black
Calmer: #8a482a with less saturation
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Questions about #8a482a
What color is #8a482a?
#8a482a is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gingerbread. In RGB it is rgb(138, 72, 42), in HSL hsl(18.75, 53.33%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.683% 0.09958 44.093).
What colors go well with #8a482a?
The complementary color of #8a482a is #006886. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c434b and #7d5304. The triadic partners are #066e4d and #575492.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a482a?
White text reads better on #8a482a: 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 #8a482a a warm or cool color?
#8a482a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 47.7% and its chroma 0.1.