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#8a5209 color: Caffeinated Cinnamon

#8a5209 is rgb(138, 82, 9) in RGB and oklch(49.245% 0.10716 64.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

49.2%
0.107
65°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8a5209

#8a5209 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.38:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caffeinated Cinnamon (#885511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8a5209 mixed with white

  1. 8a5209
  2. 96632c
  3. a27345
  4. ae845c
  5. b99573
  6. c5a68a
  7. d1b8a1
  8. dcc9b8
  9. e8dbcf
  10. f3ede7

Darker: #8a5209 mixed with black

  1. 8a5209
  2. 774607
  3. 653b05
  4. 532f03
  5. 422502
  6. 321a01
  7. 221101
  8. 140800
  9. 070200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a5209 with less saturation

  1. 8a5209
  2. 86541b
  3. 825627
  4. 7f5831
  5. 7b5939
  6. 775b40
  7. 735c48
  8. 6e5e4e
  9. 6a5f55
  10. 66605b

Questions about #8a5209

What color is #8a5209?

#8a5209 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Caffeinated Cinnamon. In RGB it is rgb(138, 82, 9), in HSL hsl(33.95, 87.76%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.245% 0.10716 64.681).

What colors go well with #8a5209?

The complementary color of #8a5209 is #1e6699. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #944835 and #755f00. The triadic partners are #007469 and #6f5092.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5209?

White text reads better on #8a5209: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5209 a warm or cool color?

#8a5209 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.107.