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#8a582d color: Caramel Café

#8a582d is rgb(138, 88, 45) in RGB and oklch(50.702% 0.08806 59.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

50.7%
0.088
59°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8a582d

#8a582d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramel Café (#8e5626). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8a582d mixed with white

  1. 8a582d
  2. 966842
  3. a27857
  4. ad886b
  5. b9987f
  6. c5a994
  7. d0baa9
  8. dccbbe
  9. e8dcd3
  10. f3ede9

Darker: #8a582d mixed with black

  1. 8a582d
  2. 774b26
  3. 653f1f
  4. 533318
  5. 422811
  6. 321d0b
  7. 221206
  8. 140902
  9. 070301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a582d with less saturation

  1. 8a582d
  2. 875a34
  3. 835b3b
  4. 805d41
  5. 7c5e46
  6. 795f4c
  7. 756151
  8. 716256
  9. 6d635b
  10. 696460

Questions about #8a582d

What color is #8a582d?

#8a582d is bright brown. The closest named color is Caramel Café. In RGB it is rgb(138, 88, 45), in HSL hsl(27.74, 50.82%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.702% 0.08806 59.449).

What colors go well with #8a582d?

The complementary color of #8a582d is #2e6c92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #915147 and #796220. The triadic partners are #117567 and #6d5990.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a582d?

White text reads better on #8a582d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a582d a warm or cool color?

#8a582d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.088.