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#8a590c color: Grizzly

#8a590c is rgb(138, 89, 12) in RGB and oklch(50.625% 0.10474 70.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

50.6%
0.105
71°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #8a590c

#8a590c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.97:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Grizzly (#885818). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8a590c mixed with white

  1. 8a590c
  2. 96692e
  3. a27947
  4. ad895e
  5. b99975
  6. c5aa8b
  7. d0bba2
  8. dccbb9
  9. e8dcd0
  10. f3eee7

Darker: #8a590c mixed with black

  1. 8a590c
  2. 774c09
  3. 654006
  4. 533404
  5. 422803
  6. 321d02
  7. 221301
  8. 140900
  9. 070300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a590c with less saturation

  1. 8a590c
  2. 875b1e
  3. 835c2a
  4. 805e33
  5. 7c5f3c
  6. 786044
  7. 75614b
  8. 716252
  9. 6d6358
  10. 69645f

Questions about #8a590c

What color is #8a590c?

#8a590c is bright brown. The closest named color is Grizzly. In RGB it is rgb(138, 89, 12), in HSL hsl(36.67, 84%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.625% 0.10474 70.851).

What colors go well with #8a590c?

The complementary color of #8a590c is #32689f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #964e33 and #726602. The triadic partners are #007773 and #785291.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a590c?

White text reads better on #8a590c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a590c a warm or cool color?

#8a590c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.105.