#8b552c color: Caramel Café
#8b552c is rgb(139, 85, 44) in RGB and oklch(50.24% 0.09093 55.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8b552c
#8b552c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.12:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramel Café (#8e5626). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8b552c mixed with white
Darker: #8b552c mixed with black
Calmer: #8b552c with less saturation
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Questions about #8b552c
What color is #8b552c?
#8b552c is bright brown. The closest named color is Caramel Café. In RGB it is rgb(139, 85, 44), in HSL hsl(25.89, 51.91%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.24% 0.09093 55.957).
What colors go well with #8b552c?
The complementary color of #8b552c is #246b91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #914e48 and #7b601b. The triadic partners are #0d7462 and #695892.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b552c?
White text reads better on #8b552c: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b552c a warm or cool color?
#8b552c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.091.