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#8a5510 color: Caffeinated Cinnamon

#8a5510 is rgb(138, 85, 16) in RGB and oklch(49.856% 0.10419 66.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

49.9%
0.104
66°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #8a5510

#8a5510 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, 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: #8a5510 mixed with white

  1. 8a5510
  2. 96652f
  3. a27648
  4. ae865e
  5. b99775
  6. c5a88b
  7. d1b9a2
  8. dccab9
  9. e8dcd0
  10. f3ede7

Darker: #8a5510 mixed with black

  1. 8a5510
  2. 77490c
  3. 653d09
  4. 533106
  5. 422604
  6. 321c02
  7. 221101
  8. 140800
  9. 070200
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a5510 with less saturation

  1. 8a5510
  2. 86571f
  3. 83592a
  4. 7f5a33
  5. 7b5c3b
  6. 775d43
  7. 735e4a
  8. 6f6050
  9. 6b6157
  10. 67625d

Questions about #8a5510

What color is #8a5510?

#8a5510 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Caffeinated Cinnamon. In RGB it is rgb(138, 85, 16), in HSL hsl(33.93, 79.22%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.856% 0.10419 66.335).

What colors go well with #8a5510?

The complementary color of #8a5510 is #27679a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #944b36 and #746200. The triadic partners are #00756c and #725291.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a5510?

White text reads better on #8a5510: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a5510 a warm or cool color?

#8a5510 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.104.