#8a4a29 color: Gingerbread
#8a4a29 is rgb(138, 74, 41) in RGB and oklch(48.024% 0.09843 46.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a4a29
#8a4a29 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 47°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.79:1 contrast and black text 3.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingerbread (#8c4a2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a4a29 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4a29 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4a29 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a4a29
What color is #8a4a29?
#8a4a29 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Gingerbread. In RGB it is rgb(138, 74, 41), in HSL hsl(20.41, 54.19%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.024% 0.09843 46.541).
What colors go well with #8a4a29?
The complementary color of #8a4a29 is #006888. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d444a and #7d5506. The triadic partners are #026f51 and #5a5492.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4a29?
White text reads better on #8a4a29: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 and black gives 3.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4a29 a warm or cool color?
#8a4a29 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.098.