#8a5e41 color: Western Pursuit
#8a5e41 is rgb(138, 94, 65) in RGB and oklch(52.206% 0.07159 53.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- taupe-500
- Black 46%
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About #8a5e41
#8a5e41 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Western Pursuit (#8d5e41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #8a5e41 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5e41 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5e41 with less saturation
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What color is #8a5e41?
#8a5e41 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Western Pursuit. In RGB it is rgb(138, 94, 65), in HSL hsl(23.84, 35.96%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.206% 0.07159 53.9).
What colors go well with #8a5e41?
The complementary color of #8a5e41 is #3c708d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e5955 and #7d6636. The triadic partners are #377766 and #6c618f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5e41?
White text reads better on #8a5e41: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5e41 a warm or cool color?
#8a5e41 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.072.