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#8a5346 color: Annatto

#8a5346 is rgb(138, 83, 70) in RGB and oklch(50.179% 0.07699 34.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

50.2%
0.077
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • yellow-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8a5346

#8a5346 is a dusty red color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.16:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Annatto (#8c5341). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #8a5346 mixed with white

  1. 8a5346
  2. 966357
  3. a27468
  4. ae847a
  5. ba958c
  6. c5a69e
  7. d1b7b1
  8. ddc9c4
  9. e8dbd7
  10. f4edeb

Darker: #8a5346 mixed with black

  1. 8a5346
  2. 77473c
  3. 653b32
  4. 533028
  5. 42251e
  6. 321b15
  7. 22110d
  8. 140805
  9. 070202
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a5346 with less saturation

  1. 8a5346
  2. 875549
  3. 83574c
  4. 80594f
  5. 7c5a52
  6. 785c55
  7. 745e58
  8. 705f5b
  9. 6c615e
  10. 686261

Questions about #8a5346

What color is #8a5346?

#8a5346 is dusty red. The closest named color is Annatto. In RGB it is rgb(138, 83, 70), in HSL hsl(11.47, 32.69%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.179% 0.07699 34.081).

What colors go well with #8a5346?

The complementary color of #8a5346 is #216f7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89505e and #825a32. The triadic partners are #3e714f and #566090.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5346?

White text reads better on #8a5346: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5346 a warm or cool color?

#8a5346 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.077.