#8a640b color: Alligator
#8a640b is rgb(138, 100, 11) in RGB and oklch(52.876% 0.10562 81.462) 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 #8a640b
#8a640b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Alligator (#886600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #8a640b mixed with white
Darker: #8a640b mixed with black
Calmer: #8a640b with less saturation
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Questions about #8a640b
What color is #8a640b?
#8a640b is bright brown. The closest named color is Alligator. In RGB it is rgb(138, 100, 11), in HSL hsl(42.05, 85.23%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.876% 0.10562 81.462).
What colors go well with #8a640b?
The complementary color of #8a640b is #486aa8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b582c and #6e711a. The triadic partners are #007d85 and #875690.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a640b?
White text reads better on #8a640b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a640b a warm or cool color?
#8a640b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.106.