#8a4e21 color: Plane Brown
#8a4e21 is rgb(138, 78, 33) in RGB and oklch(48.656% 0.09966 54.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 46%
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About #8a4e21
#8a4e21 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.58:1 contrast and black text 3.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plane Brown (#8a5024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a4e21 mixed with white
Darker: #8a4e21 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a4e21 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a4e21
What color is #8a4e21?
#8a4e21 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Plane Brown. In RGB it is rgb(138, 78, 33), in HSL hsl(25.71, 61.4%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.656% 0.09966 54.356).
What colors go well with #8a4e21?
The complementary color of #8a4e21 is #09688f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f4643 and #7a5a00. The triadic partners are #00715b and #635392.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a4e21?
White text reads better on #8a4e21: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 and black gives 3.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a4e21 a warm or cool color?
#8a4e21 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.1.