#8b6801 color: Muddy Brown
#8b6801 is rgb(139, 104, 1) in RGB and oklch(53.807% 0.10994 85.229) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Olive
- yellow-700
- Black 45%
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About #8b6801
#8b6801 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Muddy Brown (#886806). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #8b6801 mixed with white
Darker: #8b6801 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b6801 with less saturation
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What color is #8b6801?
#8b6801 is bright brown. The closest named color is Muddy Brown. In RGB it is rgb(139, 104, 1), in HSL hsl(44.78, 98.57%, 27.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.807% 0.10994 85.229).
What colors go well with #8b6801?
The complementary color of #8b6801 is #4f6bae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9e5b26 and #6c751c. The triadic partners are #007f8d and #8e5691.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b6801?
White text reads better on #8b6801: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b6801 a warm or cool color?
#8b6801 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.11.