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#8b6324 color: Kumera

#8b6324 is rgb(139, 99, 36) in RGB and oklch(52.947% 0.09375 75.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

52.9%
0.094
75°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sienna
  • yellow-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #8b6324

#8b6324 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kumera (#886221). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #8b6324 mixed with white

  1. 8b6324
  2. 96723d
  3. a28152
  4. ad9068
  5. b99f7d
  6. c4af92
  7. d0bfa7
  8. dccebd
  9. e7ded3
  10. f3efe9

Darker: #8b6324 mixed with black

  1. 8b6324
  2. 78551e
  3. 664718
  4. 543a12
  5. 432e0c
  6. 322107
  7. 231604
  8. 140b02
  9. 070300
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8b6324 with less saturation

  1. 8b6324
  2. 88642e
  3. 856537
  4. 82663f
  5. 7f6746
  6. 7c684d
  7. 796954
  8. 756a5a
  9. 726a60
  10. 6f6b66

Questions about #8b6324

What color is #8b6324?

#8b6324 is bright brown. The closest named color is Kumera. In RGB it is rgb(139, 99, 36), in HSL hsl(36.7, 58.86%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.947% 0.09375 75.143).

What colors go well with #8b6324?

The complementary color of #8b6324 is #456da1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98593c and #746e25. The triadic partners are #007c7c and #805a91.

Is white or black text more readable on #8b6324?

White text reads better on #8b6324: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8b6324 a warm or cool color?

#8b6324 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.094.