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#8a8050 color: Aged Eucalyptus

#8a8050 is rgb(138, 128, 80) in RGB and oklch(59.713% 0.06762 97.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59.7%
0.068
98°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Olive
  • olive-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #8a8050

#8a8050 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aged Eucalyptus (#898253). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8a8050 mixed with white

  1. 8a8050
  2. 958c61
  3. a09872
  4. aca583
  5. b7b194
  6. c3bea6
  7. cfcbb7
  8. dad8c9
  9. e7e5db
  10. f3f2ed

Darker: #8a8050 mixed with black

  1. 8a8050
  2. 776e44
  3. 655d39
  4. 534d2e
  5. 423d24
  6. 322e1a
  7. 221f10
  8. 141207
  9. 070602
  10. 010100

Calmer: #8a8050 with less saturation

  1. 8a8050
  2. 898055
  3. 88805b
  4. 878060
  5. 868064
  6. 848069
  7. 83806e
  8. 828072
  9. 818077
  10. 807f7b

Questions about #8a8050

What color is #8a8050?

#8a8050 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Aged Eucalyptus. In RGB it is rgb(138, 128, 80), in HSL hsl(49.66, 26.61%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.713% 0.06762 97.865).

What colors go well with #8a8050?

The complementary color of #8a8050 is #757ca8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9b7853 and #74875b. The triadic partners are #4d899a and #9a708e.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a8050?

White text reads better on #8a8050: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a8050 a warm or cool color?

#8a8050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.068.