#8a7937 color: Baikō Brown
#8a7937 is rgb(138, 121, 55) in RGB and oklch(57.778% 0.08841 95.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 46%
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About #8a7937
#8a7937 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Baikō Brown (#887938). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #8a7937 mixed with white
Darker: #8a7937 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a7937 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a7937
What color is #8a7937?
#8a7937 is bright brown. The closest named color is Baikō Brown. In RGB it is rgb(138, 121, 55), in HSL hsl(47.71, 43.01%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.778% 0.08841 95.033).
What colors go well with #8a7937?
The complementary color of #8a7937 is #6a75ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e6e3e and #6e8347. The triadic partners are #2b879a and #9a658e.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a7937?
White text reads better on #8a7937: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a7937 a warm or cool color?
#8a7937 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.088.