#8a6009 color: Rat Brown
#8a6009 is rgb(138, 96, 9) in RGB and oklch(52.036% 0.10553 77.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-700
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a6009
#8a6009 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 78°.
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 Rat Brown (#885f01). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #8a6009 mixed with white
Darker: #8a6009 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a6009 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a6009
What color is #8a6009?
#8a6009 is bright brown. The closest named color is Rat Brown. In RGB it is rgb(138, 96, 9), in HSL hsl(40.47, 87.76%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.036% 0.10553 77.898).
What colors go well with #8a6009?
The complementary color of #8a6009 is #4169a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99542e and #6f6d12. The triadic partners are #007b7f and #825490.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a6009?
White text reads better on #8a6009: 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 #8a6009 a warm or cool color?
#8a6009 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.106.