#8a5639 color: Chestnut Chest
#8a5639 is rgb(138, 86, 57) in RGB and oklch(50.494% 0.08123 49.316) 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 #8a5639
#8a5639 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 49°.
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 Chestnut Chest (#8e5637). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a5639 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5639 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5639 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5639
What color is #8a5639?
#8a5639 is soft brown. The closest named color is Chestnut Chest. In RGB it is rgb(138, 86, 57), in HSL hsl(21.48, 41.54%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.494% 0.08123 49.316).
What colors go well with #8a5639?
The complementary color of #8a5639 is #296d8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d5152 and #7d5f29. The triadic partners are #2b735d and #635c90.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5639?
White text reads better on #8a5639: 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 #8a5639 a warm or cool color?
#8a5639 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.081.