#8b5e04 color: Rat Brown
#8b5e04 is rgb(139, 94, 4) in RGB and oklch(51.733% 0.10736 75.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- yellow-800
- Black 45%
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About #8b5e04
#8b5e04 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rat Brown (#885f01). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-800.
Lighter: #8b5e04 mixed with white
Darker: #8b5e04 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b5e04 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b5e04
What color is #8b5e04?
#8b5e04 is bright brown. The closest named color is Rat Brown. In RGB it is rgb(139, 94, 4), in HSL hsl(40, 94.41%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.733% 0.10736 75.897).
What colors go well with #8b5e04?
The complementary color of #8b5e04 is #3c69a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9a522e and #716b09. The triadic partners are #007a7c and #805392.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b5e04?
White text reads better on #8b5e04: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b5e04 a warm or cool color?
#8b5e04 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.107.