#8a5e2e color: Treacle
#8a5e2e is rgb(138, 94, 46) in RGB and oklch(51.91% 0.08594 66.211) 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 #8a5e2e
#8a5e2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.64:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Treacle (#885d2d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8a5e2e mixed with white
Darker: #8a5e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5e2e with less saturation
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What color is #8a5e2e?
#8a5e2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Treacle. In RGB it is rgb(138, 94, 46), in HSL hsl(31.3, 50%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.91% 0.08594 66.211).
What colors go well with #8a5e2e?
The complementary color of #8a5e2e is #3c6d97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #935645 and #776828. The triadic partners are #157870 and #755b90.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5e2e?
White text reads better on #8a5e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5e2e a warm or cool color?
#8a5e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.086.