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#8a642d color: Kumera

#8a642d is rgb(138, 100, 45) in RGB and oklch(53.13% 0.08674 73.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

53.1%
0.087
74°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.94:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #8a642d

#8a642d is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.33:1 contrast and black text 3.94:1, 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: #8a642d mixed with white

  1. 8a642d
  2. 957343
  3. a18258
  4. ad916c
  5. b8a080
  6. c4af95
  7. d0bfaa
  8. dbcfbf
  9. e7dfd4
  10. f3efe9

Darker: #8a642d mixed with black

  1. 8a642d
  2. 775626
  3. 65481f
  4. 533b18
  5. 422e11
  6. 32220b
  7. 221606
  8. 140b02
  9. 070301
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a642d with less saturation

  1. 8a642d
  2. 876535
  3. 84663d
  4. 816744
  5. 7e684a
  6. 7c6950
  7. 796a56
  8. 756a5c
  9. 726b61
  10. 6f6b67

Questions about #8a642d

What color is #8a642d?

#8a642d is bright brown. The closest named color is Kumera. In RGB it is rgb(138, 100, 45), in HSL hsl(35.48, 50.82%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.13% 0.08674 73.978).

What colors go well with #8a642d?

The complementary color of #8a642d is #476e9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #965b41 and #756e2d. The triadic partners are #137c7b and #7e5d8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a642d?

White text reads better on #8a642d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 and black gives 3.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a642d a warm or cool color?

#8a642d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.087.