#8a5548 color: Potter’s Rock
#8a5548 is rgb(138, 85, 72) in RGB and oklch(50.598% 0.07415 34.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- yellow-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a5548
#8a5548 is a dusty red color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 35°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potter’s Rock (#88564c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a5548 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5548 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5548 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5548
What color is #8a5548?
#8a5548 is dusty red. The closest named color is Potter’s Rock. In RGB it is rgb(138, 85, 72), in HSL hsl(11.82, 31.43%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.598% 0.07415 34.523).
What colors go well with #8a5548?
The complementary color of #8a5548 is #27707f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #895260 and #825c35. The triadic partners are #407252 and #58628f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5548?
White text reads better on #8a5548: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5548 a warm or cool color?
#8a5548 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.074.