#8b4e1a color: Plane Brown
#8b4e1a is rgb(139, 78, 26) in RGB and oklch(48.733% 0.10389 56.526) 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 #8b4e1a
#8b4e1a is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.56:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Plane Brown (#8a5024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8b4e1a mixed with white
Darker: #8b4e1a mixed with black
Calmer: #8b4e1a with less saturation
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Questions about #8b4e1a
What color is #8b4e1a?
#8b4e1a is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Plane Brown. In RGB it is rgb(139, 78, 26), in HSL hsl(27.61, 68.48%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.733% 0.10389 56.526).
What colors go well with #8b4e1a?
The complementary color of #8b4e1a is #066792. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91463f and #795a00. The triadic partners are #00725e and #665293.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b4e1a?
White text reads better on #8b4e1a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b4e1a a warm or cool color?
#8b4e1a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.104.