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#8a4915 color: Brown Eyed Girl

#8a4915 is rgb(138, 73, 21) in RGB and oklch(47.643% 0.10776 54.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

47.6%
0.108
54°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #8a4915

#8a4915 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brown Eyed Girl (#89491a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8a4915 mixed with white

  1. 8a4915
  2. 965b31
  3. a36c48
  4. af7e5e
  5. ba9074
  6. c6a28b
  7. d2b4a1
  8. ddc6b8
  9. e9d9cf
  10. f4ece7

Darker: #8a4915 mixed with black

  1. 8a4915
  2. 773e11
  3. 65340c
  4. 532a08
  5. 422005
  6. 321703
  7. 220e02
  8. 140601
  9. 070200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a4915 with less saturation

  1. 8a4915
  2. 864c21
  3. 824e2a
  4. 7e5032
  5. 795239
  6. 75543f
  7. 705646
  8. 6c584c
  9. 675a51
  10. 625b57

Questions about #8a4915

What color is #8a4915?

#8a4915 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Brown Eyed Girl. In RGB it is rgb(138, 73, 21), in HSL hsl(26.67, 73.58%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.643% 0.10776 54.021).

What colors go well with #8a4915?

The complementary color of #8a4915 is #00658f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90413e and #795600. The triadic partners are #006f58 and #614f93.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a4915?

White text reads better on #8a4915: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a4915 a warm or cool color?

#8a4915 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.108.