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#8a601d color: Kumera

#8a601d is rgb(138, 96, 29) in RGB and oklch(52.145% 0.09717 74.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

52.1%
0.097
75°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #8a601d

#8a601d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 75°.

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 Kumera (#886221). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8a601d mixed with white

  1. 8a601d
  2. 966f38
  3. a17e4f
  4. ad8e64
  5. b89e7a
  6. c4ad90
  7. d0bda5
  8. dccebb
  9. e7ded2
  10. f3eee8

Darker: #8a601d mixed with black

  1. 8a601d
  2. 775218
  3. 654513
  4. 53380e
  5. 422c09
  6. 322005
  7. 221503
  8. 140a01
  9. 070300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a601d with less saturation

  1. 8a601d
  2. 876129
  3. 846233
  4. 81643b
  5. 7d6543
  6. 7a664a
  7. 776651
  8. 746757
  9. 70685d
  10. 6d6963

Questions about #8a601d

What color is #8a601d?

#8a601d is bright brown. The closest named color is Kumera. In RGB it is rgb(138, 96, 29), in HSL hsl(36.88, 65.27%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.145% 0.09717 74.531).

What colors go well with #8a601d?

The complementary color of #8a601d is #406ba0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #975638 and #726c1e. The triadic partners are #007a7a and #7e5790.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a601d?

White text reads better on #8a601d: 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 #8a601d a warm or cool color?

#8a601d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.097.