#8a4e0b color: Plain Old Brown
#8a4e0b is rgb(138, 78, 11) in RGB and oklch(48.499% 0.10821 60.733) 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 #8a4e0b
#8a4e0b is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.61:1 contrast and black text 3.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plain Old Brown (#905100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a4e0b mixed with white
Darker: #8a4e0b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4e0b with less saturation
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What color is #8a4e0b?
#8a4e0b is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Plain Old Brown. In RGB it is rgb(138, 78, 11), in HSL hsl(31.65, 85.23%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.499% 0.10821 60.733).
What colors go well with #8a4e0b?
The complementary color of #8a4e0b is #0c6596. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #924438 and #765b00. The triadic partners are #007262 and #6a4f92.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4e0b?
White text reads better on #8a4e0b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 and black gives 3.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4e0b a warm or cool color?
#8a4e0b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 48.5% and its chroma 0.108.