#8b4513 color: Saddle Brown
#8b4513 is rgb(139, 69, 19) in RGB and oklch(47.078% 0.11214 50.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 45%
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About #8b4513
#8b4513 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saddle Brown (#8b4513). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8b4513 mixed with white
Darker: #8b4513 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b4513 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b4513
What color is #8b4513?
#8b4513 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Saddle Brown. In RGB it is rgb(139, 69, 19), in HSL hsl(25, 75.95%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.078% 0.11214 50.845).
What colors go well with #8b4513?
The complementary color of #8b4513 is #00658e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f3d3f and #7b5200. The triadic partners are #006e52 and #5c4e95.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b4513?
White text reads better on #8b4513: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.1:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b4513 a warm or cool color?
#8b4513 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.112.