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#8a6d10 color: Muddy Brown

#8a6d10 is rgb(138, 109, 16) in RGB and oklch(54.819% 0.10711 89.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

54.8%
0.107
89°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #8a6d10

#8a6d10 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Muddy Brown (#886806). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8a6d10 mixed with white

  1. 8a6d10
  2. 957b33
  3. a1894c
  4. ac9763
  5. b7a679
  6. c3b48f
  7. cfc3a5
  8. dbd2bb
  9. e7e1d2
  10. f3f0e8

Darker: #8a6d10 mixed with black

  1. 8a6d10
  2. 775e0c
  3. 654f09
  4. 534106
  5. 423304
  6. 322602
  7. 221901
  8. 140d00
  9. 070400
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8a6d10 with less saturation

  1. 8a6d10
  2. 886e23
  3. 856e30
  4. 836f3b
  5. 806f44
  6. 7e704c
  7. 7b7054
  8. 78705c
  9. 767163
  10. 73716a

Questions about #8a6d10

What color is #8a6d10?

#8a6d10 is bright brown. The closest named color is Muddy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(138, 109, 16), in HSL hsl(45.74, 79.22%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.819% 0.10711 89.191).

What colors go well with #8a6d10?

The complementary color of #8a6d10 is #586db0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e6028 and #6a7a28. The triadic partners are #008193 and #93598f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a6d10?

White text reads better on #8a6d10: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a6d10 a warm or cool color?

#8a6d10 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.107.