#8a5701 color: Spear Shaft
#8a5701 is rgb(138, 87, 1) in RGB and oklch(50.187% 0.10807 70.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a5701
#8a5701 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spear Shaft (#885500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a5701 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5701 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5701 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a5701
What color is #8a5701?
#8a5701 is bright brown. The closest named color is Spear Shaft. In RGB it is rgb(138, 87, 1), in HSL hsl(37.66, 98.56%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.187% 0.10807 70.409).
What colors go well with #8a5701?
The complementary color of #8a5701 is #2d679f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #964c30 and #726400. The triadic partners are #007672 and #775091.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5701?
White text reads better on #8a5701: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5701 a warm or cool color?
#8a5701 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.108.