#8b6b49 color: Castle Moat
#8b6b49 is rgb(139, 107, 73) in RGB and oklch(55.137% 0.06337 67.585) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Sienna
- taupe-500
- Black 45%
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About #8b6b49
#8b6b49 is a dusty brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.89:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Castle Moat (#8b6b47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.
Lighter: #8b6b49 mixed with white
Darker: #8b6b49 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b6b49 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b6b49
What color is #8b6b49?
#8b6b49 is dusty brown. The closest named color is Castle Moat. In RGB it is rgb(139, 107, 73), in HSL hsl(30.91, 31.13%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.137% 0.06337 67.585).
What colors go well with #8b6b49?
The complementary color of #8b6b49 is #547695. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #936557 and #7c7246. The triadic partners are #427e78 and #7c688f.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b6b49?
White text reads better on #8b6b49: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b6b49 a warm or cool color?
#8b6b49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.063.