#8a5534 color: Burnt Crust
#8a5534 is rgb(138, 85, 52) in RGB and oklch(50.221% 0.08493 51.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a5534
#8a5534 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.12:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnt Crust (#885533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a5534 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5534 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5534 with less saturation
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What color is #8a5534?
#8a5534 is soft brown. The closest named color is Burnt Crust. In RGB it is rgb(138, 85, 52), in HSL hsl(23.02, 45.26%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.221% 0.08493 51.651).
What colors go well with #8a5534?
The complementary color of #8a5534 is #266c8c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e4f4e and #7c5e23. The triadic partners are #22735e and #655b90.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5534?
White text reads better on #8a5534: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5534 a warm or cool color?
#8a5534 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.085.