#8a5e45 color: Western Pursuit
#8a5e45 is rgb(138, 94, 69) in RGB and oklch(52.282% 0.06874 50.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- taupe-500
- Black 46%
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About #8a5e45
#8a5e45 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Western Pursuit (#8d5e41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #8a5e45 mixed with white
Darker: #8a5e45 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a5e45 with less saturation
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What color is #8a5e45?
#8a5e45 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Western Pursuit. In RGB it is rgb(138, 94, 69), in HSL hsl(21.74, 33.33%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.282% 0.06874 50.325).
What colors go well with #8a5e45?
The complementary color of #8a5e45 is #3c718a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d5959 and #7e653a. The triadic partners are #3d7764 and #69638f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a5e45?
White text reads better on #8a5e45: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a5e45 a warm or cool color?
#8a5e45 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.069.