#8a551b color: Precious Copper
#8a551b is rgb(138, 85, 27) in RGB and oklch(49.928% 0.09956 63.598) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a551b
#8a551b is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 64°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Precious Copper (#885522). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a551b mixed with white
Darker: #8a551b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a551b with less saturation
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Questions about #8a551b
What color is #8a551b?
#8a551b is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Precious Copper. In RGB it is rgb(138, 85, 27), in HSL hsl(31.35, 67.27%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.928% 0.09956 63.598).
What colors go well with #8a551b?
The complementary color of #8a551b is #276897. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #934c3c and #766108. The triadic partners are #007569 and #6f5491.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a551b?
White text reads better on #8a551b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a551b a warm or cool color?
#8a551b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.1.