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#8a6046 color: Wilmington

#8a6046 is rgb(138, 96, 70) in RGB and oklch(52.702% 0.06705 52.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

52.7%
0.067
53°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • taupe-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #8a6046

#8a6046 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wilmington (#886144). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8a6046 mixed with white

  1. 8a6046
  2. 966f57
  3. a17e69
  4. ad8d7b
  5. b99d8d
  6. c4ad9f
  7. d0bdb2
  8. dccdc5
  9. e7ded8
  10. f3eeeb

Darker: #8a6046 mixed with black

  1. 8a6046
  2. 77523c
  3. 654532
  4. 533828
  5. 422c1e
  6. 322015
  7. 22150d
  8. 140a05
  9. 070302
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a6046 with less saturation

  1. 8a6046
  2. 87614a
  3. 84634e
  4. 816452
  5. 7e6556
  6. 7b6659
  7. 78675d
  8. 756860
  9. 726964
  10. 6e6a67

Questions about #8a6046

What color is #8a6046?

#8a6046 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Wilmington. In RGB it is rgb(138, 96, 70), in HSL hsl(22.94, 32.69%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.702% 0.06705 52.523).

What colors go well with #8a6046?

The complementary color of #8a6046 is #40728b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8e5b59 and #7e673c. The triadic partners are #3e7867 and #6c648f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a6046?

White text reads better on #8a6046: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a6046 a warm or cool color?

#8a6046 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.067.