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#8a770c color: Jīn Zōng Gold

#8a770c is rgb(138, 119, 12) in RGB and oklch(57.008% 0.11444 97.587) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

57%
0.114
98°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • yellow-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #8a770c

#8a770c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jīn Zōng Gold (#8e7618). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8a770c mixed with white

  1. 8a770c
  2. 958433
  3. a0914c
  4. ab9f64
  5. b7ac7a
  6. c3ba90
  7. cec7a6
  8. dad5bc
  9. e6e3d2
  10. f3f1e8

Darker: #8a770c mixed with black

  1. 8a770c
  2. 776709
  3. 655706
  4. 534704
  5. 423803
  6. 322a02
  7. 221c01
  8. 141000
  9. 070500
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8a770c with less saturation

  1. 8a770c
  2. 887723
  3. 867832
  4. 84783d
  5. 827847
  6. 807850
  7. 7f7859
  8. 7d7861
  9. 7b7869
  10. 797870

Questions about #8a770c

What color is #8a770c?

#8a770c is bright brown. The closest named color is Jīn Zōng Gold. In RGB it is rgb(138, 119, 12), in HSL hsl(50.95, 84%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.008% 0.11444 97.587).

What colors go well with #8a770c?

The complementary color of #8a770c is #686fba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3691c and #648433. The triadic partners are #0087a4 and #a25b8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a770c?

White text reads better on #8a770c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a770c a warm or cool color?

#8a770c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.114.