#8a511b color: Plane Brown
#8a511b is rgb(138, 81, 27) in RGB and oklch(49.161% 0.10104 59.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Brown
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #8a511b
#8a511b is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.42:1 contrast and black text 3.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plane Brown (#8a5024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a511b mixed with white
Darker: #8a511b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a511b with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #8a511b
Questions about #8a511b
What color is #8a511b?
#8a511b is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Plane Brown. In RGB it is rgb(138, 81, 27), in HSL hsl(29.19, 67.27%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.161% 0.10104 59.582).
What colors go well with #8a511b?
The complementary color of #8a511b is #196794. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91483e and #775d00. The triadic partners are #007363 and #6a5292.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a511b?
White text reads better on #8a511b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.42:1 and black gives 3.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a511b a warm or cool color?
#8a511b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.101.